District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 16-2106: Separate composition or compromise.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 16. Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Chapter 21. Joint Contracts.

Any one of several joint debtors when their debt is overdue, may make a separate composition or compromise with their creditors, with the same effect as is provided in the case of parties by Chapter 3 of Title 41 [now chapter 3 of Title 33].

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