New York § 36 - 36Exempt security not credited
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 36 — 36Exempt security not credited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36. 36Exempt security not credited
§ 36. Exempt security not credited. When any creditor has legal or equitable security upon assets which are exempt from process for the satisfaction of unsecured debts and are duly claimed as exempt by the insolvent debtor, the value of such security shall not be credited upon the claim. Amounts realized by the creditor from such security after liquidation proceedings are begun shall be disregarded in computing dividends, unless the dividend so computed exceeds the sum actually owing upon the claim, in which event only the amount owing shall be paid.
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 36 cover?
Section 36 ("36Exempt security not credited") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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