administrative freeze

administrative freeze. Bankruptcy. The refusal by a debtor’s bank to permit withdrawals from the debtor’s bank account after the bank learns that the debtor has filed bankruptcy, usu. because the debtor owes money to the bank in addition to maintaining funds on deposit. [Cases: Bankruptcy 2678. C.J.S. Bankruptcy § 164.]

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