New York § 645 - 645Assignment of claims to superintendent
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 645 — 645Assignment of claims to superintendent, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 645. 645Assignment of claims to superintendent
§ 645. Assignment of claims to superintendent. At the written request of any claimant or creditor of the licensee whose claim is based on a transaction, in this state, for the sale or issuance of a check or the receipt of money for transmission or transmission of the same, under the provisions of this article, the superintendent may, in his discretion, take an assignment of such claim in trust for the benefit of the assigning claimant or creditor and may bring any legal action necessary to collect such claim. Two or more such claims against the licensee may be combined in one such action.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 645 ("645Assignment of claims to superintendent") 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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