New York § 98 - 98Distribution of proceeds

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 98 — 98Distribution of proceeds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 98. 98Distribution of proceeds

§ 98. Distribution of proceeds. Upon the determination of all the claims presented, the justice or referee shall make an order of distribution of the proceeds. The order shall direct the payment of the claims found to be subsisting liens upon such vessel or proceeds, with all costs, expenses and allowances, in the order of the priority of filing the notices of such liens, as provided in this article. Such costs, expenses and allowances shall be in the discretion of the justice, except as otherwise provided in this article.

Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 98

What does New York Consolidated Laws § 98 cover?

Section 98 ("98Distribution of proceeds") 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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