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Tanaka, Paul – 1986
Provisions of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code that affect the right of colleges to withhold transcripts as a means of collecting student debts are considered. Automatic stay provisions state that the filing of a petition for bankruptcy relief prohibits actions to collect obligations of the debtor. The discharge injunction provides that once a discharge…
Descriptors: Academic Records, College Students, Compliance (Legal), Debt (Financial)
