Acts and Regulations

2011, c.235 - Wage Earners Protection Act

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Absconding debtor
7Any person in the employment of an absconding, concealed or absent debtor at the time of a seizure by the sheriff under the Absconding Debtors Act, or within one month before the seizure, is entitled to be paid out of any money realized out of the property of the debtor by the sheriff the wages or salary due that person by the absconding, concealed or absent debtor, not exceeding three months wages or salary, in priority to the claims of the unsecured creditors of the absconding, concealed or absent debtor, and is entitled to share pro rata with other creditors as to the residue, if any, of that person’s claim.
R.S.1973, c.W-1, s.5
Absconding debtor
7Any person in the employment of an absconding, concealed or absent debtor at the time of a seizure by the sheriff under the Absconding Debtors Act, or within one month before the seizure, is entitled to be paid out of any money realized out of the property of the debtor by the sheriff the wages or salary due that person by the absconding, concealed or absent debtor, not exceeding three months wages or salary, in priority to the claims of the unsecured creditors of the absconding, concealed or absent debtor, and is entitled to share pro rata with other creditors as to the residue, if any, of that person’s claim.
R.S.1973, c.W-1, s.5