Asked by Jordan Cornelius on Jun 21, 2024

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A reaffirmation promise has to be made prior to the date of the discharge and gives the debtor the right to revoke his promise within 30 days after it becomes enforceable.This is the requirement of:

A) charitable subscriptions.
B) promises to pay debts barred by statutes of limitations.
C) promises to pay debts barred by bankruptcy discharge.
D) promissory estoppels.

Reaffirmation Promise

A commitment to maintain or adhere to an agreement or obligation, especially after a challenge or dispute.

Debts Barred

Relates to debts that cannot be legally recovered due to the expiration of a statute of limitations.

Statutes Of Limitations

Laws that set the maximum time after an event within which legal proceedings may be initiated, thus limiting the duration a party can be sued or charged.

  • Understand the principle of promissory estoppel and its exceptions to the consideration requirement.
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Khalil Al-AminJun 24, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 requires that a reaffirmation promise be made prior to the date of the discharge and gives the debtor the right to revoke his promise within 30 days after it becomes enforceable.