Legal Question in Business Law in New York

debt purchasing

Is it legal to sell debt (receivables) to the general public without being licensed.


Asked on 7/10/07, 8:20 pm

4 Answers from Attorneys

Robert R. Groezinger GroezingerLaw P.C.

Re: debt purchasing

Yes.

Good Luck

RRG

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Answered on 7/10/07, 9:14 pm
Tanya Gendelman Law Offices of Tanya Gendelman, P.C.

Re: debt purchasing

NY City requires a license for debt collection business.

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Answered on 7/11/07, 1:20 am
Nancy Delain Delain Law Office, PLLC

Re: debt purchasing

...and the two answers you've already gotten, taken together, give you the lowdown. In general, yes, it's legal, but some localities require that you have a license. Ask your particular state, county, and municipality whether they require a license.

THE INFORMATION PRESENTED HERE IS GENERAL IN NATURE AND IS NOT INTENDED, NOR SHOULD IT BE CONSTRUED, AS LEGAL ADVICE. THIS POSTING DOES NOT CREATE ANY ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN US. FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE ABOUT YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION, CONSULT YOUR ATTORNEY.

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Answered on 7/11/07, 11:05 am
Johm Smith tom's

Re: debt purchasing

Yes; good luck.

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Answered on 7/11/07, 12:29 pm


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