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What is required for joint liability to exist among debtors in fulfilling a civil debt?
What is required for joint liability to exist among debtors in fulfilling a civil debt?
In a commercial debt, if there are multiple debtors, how can a creditor pursue repayment?
In a commercial debt, if there are multiple debtors, how can a creditor pursue repayment?
What must occur before judgments in civil disputes can be enforced?
What must occur before judgments in civil disputes can be enforced?
Under what condition can commercial judgments be expedited for enforcement?
Under what condition can commercial judgments be expedited for enforcement?
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What may happen in a civil matter regarding the payment obligation in a court case?
What may happen in a civil matter regarding the payment obligation in a court case?
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Study Notes
Joint Liability of Debtors
- Debtors in a commercial debt are jointly liable unless an agreement or legal provision specifies otherwise.
- Creditors can seek full repayment from any of the debtors.
- Guarantors are also jointly liable for commercial debts.
- Article 47 of the Commercial Law allows for alternative arrangements regarding joint liability.
Expedited Enforcement
- Civil judgments typically require finality before enforcement.
- Commercial judgments can be expedited with a guarantee, allowing enforcement before finality.
Grace Period (Payment Period)
- Debts are due at the agreed-upon time, either by agreement or law.
- In civil matters, courts can grant extended payment periods based on circumstances.
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Explore the principles of joint liability among debtors in commercial law, along with the expedited enforcement of commercial judgments. Learn about grace periods and the factors influencing payment timelines in civil matters. This quiz provides insight into the application of Article 47 of the Commercial Law.