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N.Y. Debt. & Cred. Law § 197 — Provision for neglectful creditors

N.Y. Debt. & Cred. Law § 197

Type
Statute
Source
New York Debtor & Creditor Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 197. Provision for neglectful creditors. Any creditor who shall have neglected to deliver to the trustees an account of his demand, before the first, second, third or other dividend, and who shall deliver his account to them before the second, or other subsequent dividend, shall receive the…

Citator

N.Y. Debt. & Cred. Law § 197 — Provision for neglectful creditors is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 197. Provision for neglectful creditors. Any creditor who shall have neglected to deliver to the trustees an account of his demand, before the first, second, third or other dividend, and who shall deliver his account to them before the second, or other subsequent dividend, shall receive the sum he would have been entitled to, on any former dividend, before any distribution be made to other creditors.