John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I wrote: >> In the US inability to pay a debt can never result in imprisonment. I >> doubt that it can in Germany. > > David Kastrup writes: >> You have to declare personal bankruptcy which requires giving all your >> personal financial details to the respective court and swearing that you >> have nothing else. It's not actually fun, I guess. > > But not prison.
I think if you _don't_ declare personal bankruptcy, prison is actually an option of the courts (if the readily accessible belongings can't cover your debts). You can't just ignore debts. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
