s ($200) and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000). (signature of holder)(b) The notice provided for in subsection (a) shall be sent certified mail, return receipt requested or by regular mail when such mailing is supported by an affidavit of service by mail. .R.I. Gen. Laws Ann. ?? 6-42-3 Cause of action ??? Damages. (a) If a check, draft, or other instrument has not been paid within thirty