Pennsylvania § 5982 - Proceedings upon application of creditor.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5982 — Proceedings upon application of creditor., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5982. Proceedings upon application of creditor.

Upon application filed by a creditor of a nonprofit corporation whose claim has either been reduced to judgment and an execution thereon returned unsatisfied or whose claim is admitted by the corporation, the court may entertain proceedings for the involuntary winding up and dissolution of the corporation when, in either case, it is made to appear that the corporation is unable to discharge its liabilities in the regular course of business, as they mature, or is unable to afford reasonable security to those who may deal with it.

(July 9, 2013, P.L.476, No.67, eff. 60 days)

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 5982

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5982 cover?

Section 5982 ("Proceedings upon application of creditor.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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