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Any persons having possession of property belonging to the corporation, who shall wrongfully withhold such property from the receiver after the day specified in the notice given under section 1207 (Duties of receiver upon appointment), shall forfeit to the receiver double the value of such property, and the same may be recovered in an action by the receiver.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Business Corporation Law - BSC § 1208. Penalty for concealing property from receiver - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/business-corporation-law/bsc-sect-1208/
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