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Title 31—MONEY AND FINANCE > SUBTITLE III—FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT > CHAPTER 37—CLAIMS > SUBCHAPTER II—CLAIMS OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

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the debtor without enough property to pay all debts makes a voluntary assignment of property;

( Pub. L. 97–258 , Sept. 13, 1982 , 96 Stat. 972 .)

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