Definitions for "Substitute Check"
A paper reproduction of an original check that (1) contains an image of the front and back of the original check; (2) bears a MICR line that, except as provided under ANS X9.100-140 contains all the information appearing on the MICR line of the original check at the time that the original check was issued and any additional information that was encoded on the original check’s MICR line before an image of the original check was captured; (3) conforms in paper stock, dimension, and otherwise with ANS X9.100-140; and (4) is suitable for automated processing in the same manner as the original check. The Federal Reserve Board can by rule or order determine different standards.
a copy of the front and back of the check that becomes the legal equivalent of the original check
a copy or image of the front and back of the original check
Keywords:  legal, new, document
a new legal document