Section 568:48 – Discharge.
568:48 Discharge. – The certificate of discharge shall be granted or refused to each partner as though the proceedings had been against him alone. In all other respects the proceedings against partners shall be conducted as though against a single person. Source. PS 201:47. PL 401:48. RL 465:48.
Section 568:49 – Procedure.
568:49 Procedure. – Insolvent corporations created by the laws of this state, except banking and railroad corporations, may make assignments or be proceeded against in insolvency in the same manner as individuals, and the judge for the county where the principal place of business of the corporation is located may issue his warrant and […]
Section 568:50 – Officers’ Oath.
568:50 Officers’ Oath. – At the end of 3 months from the beginning of the proceedings, the officers shall severally make and subscribe an oath in substance as follows: I, ………., (president, etc., or treasurer, etc.), do swear that I believe the account of the creditors of the corporation contained in the schedules signed […]
Section 568:51 – Penalty.
568:51 Penalty. – If a debtor, or any officer of a corporation against which a petition in insolvency is pending, shall wilfully omit to file a list or schedule as ordered, or shall wilfully and fraudulently give false information or neglect to give true information to the assignee in relation to the estate or […]
Section 568:52 – Procedure.
568:52 Procedure. – In all cases of insolvency where the debtor’s liability exceeds the sum of $300, if the debtor shall, at the first meeting of the creditors or at any subsequent time appointed by the judge, of which legal notice has been given to the creditors, produce an affidavit signed by him and […]
Section 568:53 – Time, etc.
568:53 Time, etc. – Appeals in cases of insolvency shall be claimed within 30 days from the rendering of the decision and shall be taken in the same manner and governed by the same rules of procedure as in cases of other appeals from decrees of the judge of probate, except as provided in […]
Section 568:38 – Excepted Claims.
568:38 Excepted Claims. – I. Taxes and debts created by the debtor’s fraud, embezzlement or defalcation while acting as a public officer or in any fiduciary capacity shall not be discharged. II. Loan repayments due from loans made in accordance with the provisions of RSA 200-I to a medical or veterinary student shall not […]
Section 568:39 – Joint Debtor.
568:39 Joint Debtor. – A discharge shall not release or discharge a person liable for the same debt for or with the debtor. Source. PS 201:38. PL 401:39. RL 465:39.
Section 568:40 – Consent of Creditors.
568:40 Consent of Creditors. – A discharge shall not be granted to a debtor whose assets do not pay 50 percent of the claims allowed against his estate which are not entitled to priority, unless the assent in writing of 2/3 in number and value of the creditors who have such claims and whose […]
Section 568:41 – Fraud.
568:41 Fraud. – A discharge shall not be granted, nor if granted be valid, if the debtor has wilfully sworn falsely as to any material fact in the course of the proceedings or if he has fraudulently concealed any part of his estate, or any books or writings relating thereto; if, being insolvent and […]