{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-debtor-creditor-law-198","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Debtor \u0026 Creditor Law § 198","heading":"Unclaimed dividends","body":"§ 198. Unclaimed dividends. If any dividend that shall have been\ndeclared, shall remain unclaimed by the person entitled thereto for one\nyear after the same was declared, the trustees shall consider it as\nrelinquished, and shall distribute it, on any subsequent dividend, among\nthe other creditors.","path":["Debtor \u0026 Creditor Law","Article 7. Trustees For Insolvent and Imprisoned Debtors"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/DCD/198","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"de20ea1afe15d6e71f3c19b1a042ed646a9c51d37dbc46574888ccd5343f29b0","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-debtor-creditor-law-197","next":"us-ny/n.y.-debtor-creditor-law-199"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}