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Tercerías — a Stranger's Claim Against the Seizure or the Price

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jurisdictionAR
legal_systemcivil-law
authorityCPCCN arts. 97–104; Ley 23.898 arts. 3 h, 4 h, 7; CPCC-BA arts. 97–104
descriptionA tercería is the suit by which a non-party asserts either ownership of the seized asset (tercería de dominio — before possession is delivered, suspending the sale) or a better right to be paid from it (tercería de mejor derecho — before the creditor is paid, suspending payment but not the sale). CPCCN arts. 97–104 set the timing, the verosimilitud or fianza threshold, the 10-day costs trap, the criminal referral for collusion, and the lighter levantamiento sin tercería of art. 104.
last_verified2026-10-09
tagsconceptos, argentina

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Argentina (AR) — civil law.

Nothing on this page describes United States practice. There is no certificate sold to an investor, no administrative sale of land for unpaid tax, and no redemption window after a subasta judicial in Argentina. If you arrived carrying US assumptions, read falsos-amigos first.

Tercerías — a stranger’s claim against the seizure or the price

A tercería is the procedural vehicle for someone who is not a party to the execution — not the ejecutante, not the ejecutado — to say either “that asset is mine” or “pay me first”. The national code gives it one chapter, CPCCN arts. 97–104, and the two variants have different clocks and different effects on the `subasta`.

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