The Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act of 2026 establishes a framework for liquidating financially distressed businesses in the District.
The Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act of 2026 provides a uniform, predictable framework for the assignment of assets to an assignee for the benefit of creditors. The act applies to organizations with a principal place of business in the District, individuals with a principal residence in the District, and wholly-owned organizations. An assignee must meet specific criteria, including not being a creditor, affiliate, or insider of the assignor.
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