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Section 568:35 – Form.

    568:35 Form. – The debtor may amend his schedules at any time within 3 months after the beginning of the proceedings. At the end of such time, he shall subscribe, take and file in the office of the clerk an oath, in substance as follows: I, ………., do solemnly swear that the account of […]

Section 568:36 – Procedure.

    568:36 Procedure. – At any time within 12 months after the settlement of the final account of the assignee, and not afterward, the debtor may petition the court for a discharge, and the judge shall thereupon appoint a time and place for a hearing, of which the creditors shall have due notice. A creditor […]

Section 568:37 – Granting.

    568:37 Granting. – If it appears to the satisfaction of the judge, after the hearing provided for in RSA 568:36, that the debtor has made a full disclosure and delivery of all his estate as herein required, and that he has in all things conformed to the requirements of the laws relating to insolvent […]

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 568:24 – Removal; Vacancies.

    568:24 Removal; Vacancies. – The judge may at any time remove the assignee for cause, and shall fill all vacancies. If the assignee does not, within 5 days after notification of his appointment, accept the trust and file a bond in such sum as the judge shall order, conditioned for the faithful performance of […]

Section 568:25 – Notice.

    568:25 Notice. – The assignee shall give such notice of his appointment as the judge shall order. Source. 1861, 2488:6. GS 126:10. GL 140:10. PS 201:24. PL 401:25. RL 465:25.

Section 568:26 – Inventory, etc.

    568:26 Inventory, etc. – The assignee shall, within such time as the judge may order, return into court, under oath, an inventory of all the debtor’s estate not exempt from attachment. He shall convert such estate into money in such manner as the judge may direct. Source. 1861, 2488:1. GS 126:4. 1885, 85:4. PS […]

Section 568:27 – Attachments, etc.

    568:27 Attachments, etc. – The proceedings in insolvency shall dissolve all attachments of the debtor’s property made within 3 months before the beginning thereof, and all payments, pledges, mortgages, conveyances, sales and transfers made within that time, the effect of which, if held valid, would be to diminish the property available to the creditors, […]

Section 568:28 – Procedure.

    568:28 Procedure. – The debtor, when required by the court upon reasonable notice, shall appear before the judge and submit to an examination on oath by the assignee or any creditor touching any matter which may affect the settlement of his estate in insolvency. Upon cause shown by affidavit of a person interested in […]

Section 568:29 – For Support, Legal Expenses, etc.

    568:29 For Support, Legal Expenses, etc. – The debtor shall be paid by the assignee $1 a day for his attendance upon request of the assignee and upon request of the judge when required. He shall also be allowed out of his estate, for the necessary support of himself and family, such sum not […]