N.Y. Debtor & Creditor Law Section 82
Discharge and other papers to be recorded


The discharge, and the petition, affidavits, orders, schedule, and other papers, upon which the discharge is granted, exclusive of the minutes of testimony, must be recorded in the clerk’s office of the county, within three months after the discharge is granted. In default thereof, the discharge becomes inoperative, from and after that time. The original discharge, the record thereof, or a transcript of the record duly authenticated, is conclusive evidence of the proceedings and facts therein contained. The other papers specified in this section, the record thereof, or a transcript of the record duly authenticated, are presumptive evidence of the proceedings and facts therein contained.

Source: Section 82 — Discharge and other papers to be recorded, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/DCD/82 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Oct. 26, 2024).

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Who may be discharged
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To what court application to be made
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Contents of petition
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Consent of creditors to be annexed
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Consent of executor, administrator, receiver, or trustee
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Consent of corporation or joint-stock association
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Consent of partnership
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Effect of consent where petitioner is a joint debtor
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Consent of purchaser or assignee of debt
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Consenting creditor must relinquish security
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Penalty if creditor swears falsely
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Affidavit of consenting creditor
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When non-resident creditor to annex accounts and securities
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Petitioner’s schedule
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Petitioner’s affidavit
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Order to show cause
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How order published and served
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Hearing
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Putting cause on calendar
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Opposing creditor to file specifications, and may demand jury trial
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Opposing creditor to file proofs, if not named in schedule
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Proceedings if jurors do not agree
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When insolvent required to produce his non-resident wife
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Examination of insolvent
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When insolvent cannot be discharged
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When assignment to be directed
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Assignment
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Trustees, how designated
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Effect of assignment
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When discharge to be granted
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Order to show cause where trustee refuses to give certificate
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Proceedings upon return of order
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Discharge and other papers to be recorded
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Effect of discharge
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Effect of discharge as to foreign contracts or creditors
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Effect of discharge as to debts to the United States and the state
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Insolvent to be released from imprisonment
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Discharge, when void
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Invalidity may be proved on motion to vacate order of arrest or execution

Accessed:
Oct. 26, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 82’s source at nysenate​.gov

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