New Jersey § 15a:12-19

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 15a:12-19, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15a:12-19.

a. Any creditor as defined in subsection c. of section 15A:12-18 who does not file a claim as provided in the notice given pursuant to section 15A:12-18 , and all those claiming through or under that creditor, shall be forever barred from

suing on the claim or otherwise realizing upon or enforcing it except, in the case

of a creditor who shows good cause for not having previously filed a claim, to the

extent as the Superior Court may allow: (1) Against the corporation to the extent of any undistributed assets; or (2) If the undistributed assets are not sufficient to satisfy the claim, against a

member or other person, corporation or corporate business entity to the extent of

the distributee's ratable part of the claim, out of the assets of the corporation

distributed to the distributee in liquidation or dissolution. b. This section shall not apply to claims which are in litigation on the date of the

first publication of the notice pursuant to section 15A:12-18 .

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 15a:12-19

What does New Jersey Statutes § 15a:12-19 cover?

Section 15a:12-19 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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