- wage-earner bankruptcy
- wage-earner bankruptcy
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(see Chapter 13 and personal bankruptcy) (Common Bankruptcy Terms)
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Glossary of Bankruptcy.
wage-earner bankruptcy
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wage earner's plan — A chapter 13 plan of reorganization (SA Bankruptcy.com) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 … Glossary of Bankruptcy
wage earner's plan — (Chapter 13). Under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, any insolvent debtor who is a wage earner (earns wages, salary, or commission) can formulate and file a plan with the court that provides the debtor with additional time to pay off unsecured… … Black's law dictionary
wage earner's plan — (Chapter 13). Under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, any insolvent debtor who is a wage earner (earns wages, salary, or commission) can formulate and file a plan with the court that provides the debtor with additional time to pay off unsecured… … Black's law dictionary
wage earner's plan — A form of bankruptcy under a former federal law whereby an individual retained her property and paid off a debt over a period of time, as determined by a court and subject to supervision by the court. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of… … Law dictionary
Chapter 13 - Wage Earner's Plan — A petition designed for any insolvent debtor who is a wage earner to provide the debtor with additional time to pay off creditors (Legal Dictionary: Bankruptcy Law) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 … Glossary of Bankruptcy
Wage Earner Plan (Chapter 13 Bankruptcy) — Also known as a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, this enables individuals with regular income to develop a plan to repay all or part of their debts for a period of three to five years. The repayment period depends on the debtor s monthly income as compared … Investment dictionary
wage-earner — Literally, one who earns wages. For the purpose of the exception from involuntary adjudication in bankruptcy, an individual who works for wages, salary, or hire at a rate of compensation not exceeding $1,500 per year. Bankruptcy Act § 1(32); 11… … Ballentine's law dictionary
wage-earner's plan — A proceeding provided by Chapter XIII of the Bankruptcy Act, the function of which is to assist the financial rehabilitation of a debtor who qualifies as a wage earner, without adjudicating him a bankrupt. 9 Am J2d BanKr §§ 1382 et seq … Ballentine's law dictionary
Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 — the first substantive bankruptcy code revision since the Chandler Act of 1938. It took effect on October 1, 1979 and some of the major elements of this act were as follows: upgrading the jurisdiction of the U.S. bankruptcy courts to deal with… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 (wage earner's) bankruptcy — See bankruptcy proceedings (wage earner s plan) … Black's law dictionary
