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positive pay

cash management service-a deterrent to check fraud- by which banks compare a company's record of checks issued with checks presented for payment. Suspicious checks are referred to the check issuer for approval. Aless-costly alternative, reverse positive pay, calls for the check issuer to self-monitor its checking account and notify the bank when it declines to pay a check.

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