Oklahoma § 24-34 - Assignments void in certain cases

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 24-34 — Assignments void in certain cases, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 24-34. Assignments void in certain cases

An assignment for the benefit of creditors is void against any

creditor of the assignor not assenting thereto, in the following

cases:

1. If it tend to coerce any creditor to release or compromise

his demand.

2. If it provide for the payment of any claim known to the

assignor to be false or fraudulent; or for the payment of more upon

any claim than is known to be justly due from the assignor.

3. If it reserve any interest in the assigned property, or in

any part thereof, to the assignor, or for his benefit, before all

his existing debts are paid, other than property exempt by law from

execution.

4. If it confer upon the assignee any power which, if

exercised, might prevent or delay the immediate conversion of the

assigned property to the purposes of the trust.

5. If it exempt him from liability for neglect of duty or

misconduct.

R.L. 1910, § 217.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 24. Debtor and Creditor

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 24-34

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 24-34 cover?

Section 24-34 ("Assignments void in certain cases") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Oklahoma § 24-34?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 24-34 apply to my situation?

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