Statute · New York Debtor & Creditor Law
N.Y. Debt. & Cred. Law § 84 — Effect of discharge as to foreign contracts or creditors
N.Y. Debt. & Cred. Law § 84
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- Statute
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- New York Debtor & Creditor Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 84. Effect of discharge as to foreign contracts or creditors. In either of the following cases, such a discharge does not affect a debt or liability, founded upon a contract, unless it was owing, when the petition was presented, to a resident of the state; or the creditor has executed a…
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N.Y. Debt. & Cred. Law § 84 — Effect of discharge as to foreign contracts or creditors is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 84. Effect of discharge as to foreign contracts or creditors. In either of the following cases, such a discharge does not affect a debt or liability, founded upon a contract, unless it was owing, when the petition was presented, to a resident of the state; or the creditor has executed a consent to the discharge; or has appeared in the proceedings; or has received a dividend from the trustee:
1. Where the contract was made with a person, not a resident of the state.
2. Where it was made and to be performed without the state.
3. Where the creditor was not, at the time of the discharge, a resident of the state.