(a) All funds collected or received from the sale of checks by an agent shall be impressed with a trust in favor of such licensee in an amount equal to the amount of the proceeds due the licensee and shall not be commingled with other funds of the agent.
(b) No proceeds received by any agent or agents of a licensee from the sale of any check issued by such licensee, while held by the agent, nor any property impressed with a trust pursuant to this section shall be subject to attachment, levy of execution, or sequestration by order of any court, except for the benefit of the licensee. In the event that a licensee's license is revoked by the Commissioner, all sales proceeds then held in trust by agents of the licensee shall be deemed to have been assigned to the Commissioner.
Added by Laws 1988, c. 216, § 13, eff. Nov. 1, 1988.