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Section 1Order of payment of debts
Section 2Commissioners; appointment
Section 3Commissioners; duties
Section 4Claims; examination by court
Section 5Creditors; notice
Section 6Commissioners; vacancies
Section 7Claimants; answers under oath
Section 7AVoidable preferences; surrender; effect
Section 8Examination by court
Section 9Limitations on time
Section 10Barred claims; new assets; effect
Section 10APreference defined
Section 10BVoidable preferences; action by executor
Section 10CVoidable preferences; set-off by creditor
Section 11Appeal from allowance or disallowance of claim
Section 12Time for appeal
Section 13Proceedings upon entry of appeal
Section 14Waiver of appeal; submission to arbitration
Section 15Costs of appeal allowed to prevailing party
Section 16Late entry of appeal; effect
Section 17Payment of debts proved upon late appeal
Section 18Proved claims; distribution of assets
Section 19Dividends; payment
Section 20Proved claims; further distribution
Section 21Deceased partner; claims for dividends
Section 22Enforcement of claim
Section 23Allowed claims; sufficiency of assets; payment of other claims
Section 24Additional claims; procedure
Section 25Unclaimed dividends; disposition
Section 26Unclaimed dividends; claims by executor of deceased creditor
Section 27Executor; removal for neglect to account
Section 28Funds; setting aside for payment of contingent creditors
Section 29Proof of contingent claims
Section 30Dividend upon allowance of contingent claim
Section 31Actions against executor or administrator after estate represented insolvent
Section 32Commencement of action
Section 33Judgments; entry; effect