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2010 Massachusetts Code
PART II REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS
TITLE II DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION, WILLS, ESTATES OF DECEASED PERSONS AND ABSENTEES, GUARDIANSHIP, CONSERVATORSHIP AND TRUSTS
CHAPTER 198 INSOLVENT ESTATES OF DECEASED PERSONS
- Section 1 Order of payment of debts
- Section 2 Commissioners; appointment
- Section 3 Commissioners; duties
- Section 4 Claims; examination by court
- Section 5 Creditors; notice
- Section 6 Commissioners; vacancies
- Section 7 Claimants; answers under oath
- Section 7A Voidable preferences; surrender; effect
- Section 8 Examination by court
- Section 9 Limitations on time
- Section 10 Barred claims; new assets; effect
- Section 10A Preference defined
- Section 10B Voidable preferences; action by executor
- Section 10C Voidable preferences; set-off by creditor
- Section 11 Appeal from allowance or disallowance of claim
- Section 12 Time for appeal
- Section 13 Proceedings upon entry of appeal
- Section 14 Waiver of appeal; submission to arbitration
- Section 15 Costs of appeal allowed to prevailing party
- Section 16 Late entry of appeal; effect
- Section 17 Payment of debts proved upon late appeal
- Section 18 Proved claims; distribution of assets
- Section 19 Dividends; payment
- Section 20 Proved claims; further distribution
- Section 21 Deceased partner; claims for dividends
- Section 22 Enforcement of claim
- Section 23 Allowed claims; sufficiency of assets; payment of other claims
- Section 24 Additional claims; procedure
- Section 25 Unclaimed dividends; disposition
- Section 26 Unclaimed dividends; claims by executor of deceased creditor
- Section 27 Executor; removal for neglect to account
- Section 28 Funds; setting aside for payment of contingent creditors
- Section 29 Proof of contingent claims
- Section 30 Dividend upon allowance of contingent claim
- Section 31 Actions against executor or administrator after estate represented insolvent
- Section 32 Commencement of action
- Section 33 Judgments; entry; effect
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