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ANSI X9.13 : 1999

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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SPECIFICATIONS FOR PLACEMENT AND LOCATION OF MICR PRINTING

Published date

12-01-2013

Superseded date

15-10-2004

Superseded by

ANSI X9.100-160-1 : 2015

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Summarise this standard

1 SCOPE
2 NORMATIVE REFERENCE(S)
3 GENERAL
4 DEFINITIONS
5 DIMENSIONS AND POSITIONING
  5.1 REFERENCE EDGES
  5.2 DOCUMENT SIZE LIMITS
  5.3 CLEAR BAND (MICR)
  5.4 CLEAR BAND (OPTICAL)
  5.5 MICR PRINT BAND
6 CHARACTER SPACING
  6.1 CHARACTER PITCH
  6.2 SPACING
  6.3 TOLERANCE BETWEEN FIELDS AND WITHIN FIELDS
7 DESCRIPTION OF FIELDS AND USE OF SYMBOLS
  7.1 GENERAL
  7.2 AMOUNT FIELD AND AMOUNT SYMBOL
  7.3 ON-US FIELD AND RELATED SYMBOLS
  7.4 ROUTING FIELD AND TRANSIT SYMBOL
  7.5 EXTERNAL PROCESSING CODE (EPC FIELD)
  7.6 AUXILIARY ON-US FIELD
8 COMPLIANCE TESTING (NORMATIVE)
9 DIMENSIONAL ACCURACY (INFORMATIVE)
ANNEX A (NORMATIVE) EXTERNAL PROCESSING CODE (EPC)
ANNEX B (INFORMATIVE) METRIC CONVERSION TABLE

Provides only those design considerations that apply to placement and location of magnetic ink printing on checks, drafts, and other documents intended for automated processing among depository institutions.

Committee
X9B1
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
American Bankers Association
Status
Superseded
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