Voluntary proceeding definition

Voluntary proceeding means an Indian child custody proceeding that is not an involuntary proceeding, including, but not limited to, a proceeding for foster care, preadoptive or adoptive placement that either parent, both parents, or the Indian custodian has, of his or her or their free will, without a threat of removal by a state agency, consented to for the Indian child, or a proceeding for voluntary termination of parental rights.
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Voluntary proceeding shall have the meaning set forth in Section 10.1(h) hereof.
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Voluntary proceeding means any action in which a parent or Indian custodian has voluntarily given custody of his or her child to another and such voluntary action does not prohibit the parent or Indian custodian from regaining custody of the child at any time.
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Examples of Voluntary proceeding in a sentence

  • The filing against any Borrower of a petition in bankruptcy or other similar proceeding under any Debtor Relief Laws, and such petition is not dismissed within sixty (60) calendar days after the filing thereof (an “Involuntary Proceeding” and together with a Voluntary Proceeding, an “Insolvency Proceeding”).


More Definitions of Voluntary proceeding

Voluntary proceeding has the meaning assigned in Section 10.10.
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Voluntary proceeding means the occurrence of any of the following: the Corporation or any Subsidiary commencing a voluntary case, consenting to the entry of any order of relief in an involuntary case under any bankruptcy or similar law for the benefit of creditors, seeking or consenting to the appointment of a Custodian or to the taking possession by a Custodian of it or of any substantial part of its Property, making an assignment for the benefit of creditors, failing generally to pay its debts as they become due, or taking corporate action in furtherance of any of such purposes.
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Voluntary proceeding means (i) any Proceeding voluntarily filed in court by GKK Stars or any of its subsidiaries (direct or indirect) or (ii) any other Proceeding in which Senior Management has colluded with any other Person in causing the filing in court of such Proceeding against GKK Stars or any of its direct or indirect subsidiaries. For purposes of determining a Voluntary Proceeding, collusion shall not include the failure of GKK Stars or its Affiliates to pay mortgage debt service or any other property related expenses in and of itself, or any correspondence or communication by any representative or employee of GKK Stars or its Affiliates, other than Senior Management, with creditors of any of GKK Stars' direct or indirect subsidiaries, relating to such debt or expenses.
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Voluntary proceeding is defined in Section 14.8. 3.
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Voluntary proceeding means a child custody proceeding that is not an involuntary proceeding, such as a proceeding for foster care, preadoptive, or adoptive placement that either parent, both parents, or the Indian custodian has, of his, her, or their free
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Voluntary proceeding means an Indian child custody proceeding or an emergency
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Related to Voluntary proceeding

  • Administrative proceeding means a non-judicial process that is adjudicatory in nature in order to make a determination of fault or liability (e.g., Securities and Exchange Commission Administrative Proceedings, Civilian Board of Contract Appeals Proceedings, and Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals Proceedings). This includes administrative proceedings at the Federal and State level but only in connection with performance of a Federal contract or grant. It does not include agency actions such as contract audits, site visits, corrective plans, or inspection of deliverables.

  • Adjudicatory proceeding means a contested case, a proceeding that may culminate in a contested case, a petition for declaratory order, a petition for expedited resolution of a negotiability dispute, or any other proceeding which may require the board or its designee to issue a decision, order, or ruling.

  • Insolvency Proceeding means any proceeding under Title 11 of the United States Code (11 U.S.C. Sec. 101 et seq.) or any other insolvency, liquidation, reorganization or other similar proceeding concerning the Mortgage Loan Borrower, any action for the dissolution of the Mortgage Loan Borrower, any proceeding (judicial or otherwise) concerning the application of the assets of the Mortgage Loan Borrower for the benefit of its creditors, the appointment of or any proceeding seeking the appointment of a trustee, receiver or other similar custodian for all or any substantial part of the assets of the Mortgage Loan Borrower or any other action concerning the adjustment of the debts of the Mortgage Loan Borrower, the cessation of business by the Mortgage Loan Borrower, except following a sale, transfer or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Mortgage Loan Borrower in a transaction permitted under the Mortgage Loan Documents; provided, however, that following any such permitted transaction affecting the title to the Mortgaged Property, the Mortgage Loan Borrower for purposes of this Agreement shall be defined to mean the successor owner of the Mortgaged Property from time to time as may be permitted pursuant to the Mortgage Loan Documents; provided, further, however, that for the purposes of this definition, in the event that more than one entity comprises the Mortgage Loan Borrower, the term “Mortgage Loan Borrower” shall refer to any such entity.

  • Regulatory Proceeding means a request for information, civil investigative demand, or civil proceeding commenced by service of a complaint or similar proceeding brought by or on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission, Federal Communications Commission, or any federal, state, local or foreign governmental entity in such entity’s regulatory or official capacity in connection with such proceeding.

  • Proceeding means an action, claim, suit, investigation or proceeding (including, without limitation, an informal investigation or partial proceeding, such as a deposition), whether commenced or threatened.

  • Adjudicative proceeding means the procedure to be followed in contested cases, as set forth in RSA 541-A:31 through RSA 541-A:36.

  • ADR Proceeding means either an Arbitration or a Mediation.

  • Good Faith Contest means the contest of an item if: (1) the item is diligently contested in good faith, and, if appropriate, by proceedings timely instituted; (2) adequate reserves are established with respect to the contested item; (3) during the period of such contest, the enforcement of any contested item is effectively stayed; and (4) the failure to pay or comply with the contested item during the period of the contest is not likely to result in a Material Adverse Change.