28 U.S.C. § 3012 — Joinder of additional defendant
submitted 36 years ago by Pub. L. 101-647 to r/title-28-JUDICIARY-AND-JUDICIAL-PROCEDURE · 66 words · no verdicts yet
The United States or a debtor may add as a defendant a person reasonably believed to owe money to the debtor from the transaction that created the debt.
In an action or proceeding under this chapter, the United States or the debtor may join as an additional defendant anyone reasonably believed to owe money to the debtor. This includes money owed because the person was required to provide goods or services under a federally funded loan or loan guarantee. The money must arise from the transaction or occurrence that created the debt.
The United States or the debtor may join as an additional defendant in an action or proceeding under this chapter any person reasonably believed to owe money (including money owed on account of a requirement to provide goods or services pursuant to a loan or loan guarantee extended under Federal law) to the debtor arising out of the transaction or occurrence giving rise to a debt.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 101–647, title XXXVI, § 3611, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4938.)
- 1990Enacted · Pub. L. 101-647 · 104 Stat. 4938
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