Of the economic function of the check, of the check common to the deferred payment

Abstract

One of the securities that has a current use in the market is the check, which, because of the technologies in the use of cash in bank current account, in a certain way, leaves it in disuse, however, and as One way to give renewed force to this instrument is to allow it a credit function that in Colombian law does not have, that is to say, that it can validly agree a date later or postdate to the one of the release, however, our country, Would imply a change of approach from the legislative one, since the check in Colombia is a means of payment and the post date is proscribed, as such, deserves to make a study of the figure in comparative law, in order to establish if there are experiences In this regard, the document presents interesting experiences from South American countries that can serve as inspiration for the academy and the legislature, in order to provide a tool to facilitate the Commercial transactions in the country and update the Colombian commercial legislation