Kage's origin is Irish. Kage is a variant form of the Irish and English name Kagan. Kage is rare as a baby boy name. It is not ranked within the top 1000.
Report Abuse. Unless otherwise marked, checks go stale 6 months from the date on the check. US Treasury checks are marked as valid for one year however if your state refund check has not such markings it went stale back in September. You'll have to return it to the state and ask to have it reissued. Source(s): Used to work in the banking industry.
How Long. A stop payment request remains in place for six months and can be renewed for an additional six months. This time is sufficient to prevent a check from being cashed. Most checks are considered valid only for a 180-day period.