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On the recordDecember 7, 2009
During the meeting with the trustee in which Judge Porteous was present and was under oath, does a trustee generally ask the bankruptcy petitioner whether everything in their bankruptcy petition is correct and accurate to the best of their ability?
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Schiff seeks clarification on the trustee's role in verifying bankruptcy petition accuracy.

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