ยง 176. Reward to informers. Any person who shall discover to the
trustees any secreted effects, property or things in action, belonging
to such debtor, so that they shall be recovered by them, shall be
entitled to ten dollars on the hundred dollars, and at that rate, on the
value of the effects so discovered, to be paid by the trustees, out of
the estate of such debtor; but this section shall not extend to persons
who have such property, effects or things, in their own possession.
Structure New York Laws
Article 7 - Trustees for Insolvent and Imprisoned Debtors
163 - Death of Trustee; Survivor or Successor.
165 - Vesting of Property in Trustees.
167 - Notice to Debtors, Bailees and Creditors.
168 - Power to Sue Notwithstanding Notice.
169 - Forfeiture for Failure to Comply With Notice.
170 - Warrant on Withholding Account or Property.
171 - Examination of Person Arrested.
172 - Imprisonment for Contumacy.
173 - No Discharge for Defects of Form.
174 - Penalties for Connivance at Escape.
175 - Effect of Answers on Examination.
177 - Reference of Disputed Claims.
178 - Application for Appointment of Referee.
180 - Entry of Order of Reference.
181 - Powers, Duties and Compensation of Referees.
182 - Filing and Effect of Referees' Report.
183 - Commission to Take Testimony Out of County.
184 - Sale of Property and Accounts of Trustees.
185 - Meeting of Creditors and Notice Thereof.
186 - Proceedings at Creditors' Meetings.
187 - Payment of Disbursements and Commissions of Trustees.
190 - Preference of Debts Owing by Debtor as Trustee.
191 - Payment of Debts Before Maturity.
192 - Set-Off of Mutual Debts or Credits.
193 - No Set-Off in Certain Cases.
194 - Provision for Pending Actions.
194-A - Provision for Contingent or Unliquidated Liabilities.
197 - Provision for Neglectful Creditors.
202 - Trustees Subject to Order of Court.
203 - Appointment of Substitute Trustee.
204 - Application by Trustee for Leave to Renounce.
205 - Account Upon Application.
206 - Verification of Account.
210 - Order Permitting Renunciation.
211 - Assignment by Renouncing Trustee.
213 - Order for Discharge of Trustee From Trust.
215 - Recording Order and Filing Papers.
216 - Payment of Expense of Renunciation.