2010 Maine Code
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 504: UNIFORM FRAUDULENT TRANSFER ACT
14 §3578. Remedies of creditors


14 ME Rev Stat § 3578 (2010 through 124th Legis) What's This?

Part 5: PROVISIONAL REMEDIES; SECURITY

§3578. Remedies of creditors

1. Action for relief. In any action for relief against a transfer or obligation under this Act, a creditor, subject to the limitations provided in section 3579, may obtain:

A. Avoidance of the transfer or obligation to the extent necessary to satisfy the creditor's claim; [1985, c. 641, §3 (NEW).]

B. An attachment, trustee process or other provisional remedy against the asset transferred or other property of the transferee in accordance with the procedure prescribed by law; or [1985, c. 641, §3 (NEW).]

C. Subject to applicable principles of equity and in accordance with applicable civil rules of procedure:

(1) An injunction against further disposition by the debtor or a transferee, or both, of the asset transferred or of other property;

(2) Appointment of a receiver to take charge of the asset transferred or of other property of the transferee;

(3) Damages in an amount not to exceed double the value of the property transferred or concealed; or

(4) Any other relief the circumstances may require. [1991, c. 114, (AMD).]

2. Execution. If a creditor has obtained a judgment on a claim against the debtor, the creditor, if the court so orders, may levy execution on the asset transferred or its proceeds.

[ 1985, c. 641, §3 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1985, c. 641, §3 (NEW). 1991, c. 114, (AMD). 1991, c. 114, (AMD).

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