New Jersey Statutes 17:12B-208. Creditors; claims barred
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:12B-208
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The liquidating corporation shall give public notice that all persons having claims against any association whose assets have been transferred shall present such claims under oath at the corporation’s office within 3 months of the date of such notice or be barred, forever after, from any action therefor.
Such notice shall be advertised at least once each week for 12 successive weeks in at least 2 newspapers published in the county in which each such association has its principal office and shall bear the date of the day of the first publication.
Within 10 days after date of such notice, a copy thereof shall be mailed to each creditor or other person who is known to have any claim against such association, addressed to his last known post-office address. Proof of such publication and mailing shall be filed with the commissioner.
L.1963, c. 144, s. 208. Amended by L.1965, c. 127, s. 6.