
Hardcopy:
Softcopy:
Global Engineering Documents
X9 Electronic Bookstore
Phone 800-854-7179 or 303-397-7956
www.X9.org - click ESS
Fax 303-397-2740
www.ansi.org - click ESS
or
http://global.ihs.com
http://webstore.ansi.org
The key standards that address check documents are as follows:
ANSI X9.100-160 Specifications for Placement and Location of MICR Printing
ANSI X9.100-10 Paper Specifications for Checks
ANSI X9.100-20 Print and Test Specifications for Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
ANSI X9.100-30 Optical Background Measurements for MICR Documents
ANSI X9.100-110 Document Imaging Capability
For those with an interest or need there are also US standards that address Deposit
Tickets, Check Endorsements (the back of the check), image interchange file formats,
and other MICR areas.
Users of our Secure MICR Printers are not required to have access to the above
standards. Our Technical Support staff maintains current knowledge of the standards
and changes that affect the check industry in the US and other countries with unique
requirements.
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