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- USC : Title 11 – BANKRUPTCY
- 11 USC Chapter 01 – GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 11 USC § 101 – Definitions
- 11 USC § 102 – Rules of construction
- 11 USC § 103 – Applicability of chapters
- 11 USC § 104 – Adjustment of dollar amounts
- 11 USC § 105 – Power of court
- 11 USC § 106 – Waiver of sovereign immunity
- 11 USC § 107 – Public access to papers
- 11 USC § 109 – Who may be a debtor
- 11 USC § 110 – Penalty for persons who negligently or fraudulently prepare bankruptcy petitions
- 11 USC § 111 – Nonprofit budget and credit counseling agencies; financial management instructional courses
- 11 USC § 112 – Prohibition on disclosure of name of minor children
- 11 USC Chapter 03 – CASE ADMINISTRATION
- 11 USC Chapter 3, Subchapter I – COMMENCEMENT OF A CASE
- 11 USC Chapter 3, Subchapter II – OFFICERS
- 11 USC § 321 – Eligibility to serve as trustee
- 11 USC § 322 – Qualification of trustee
- 11 USC § 323 – Role and capacity of trustee
- 11 USC § 324 – Removal of trustee or examiner
- 11 USC § 325 – Effect of vacancy
- 11 USC § 326 – Limitation on compensation of trustee
- 11 USC § 327 – Employment of professional persons
- 11 USC § 328 – Limitation on compensation of professional persons
- 11 USC § 329 – Debtor’s transactions with attorneys
- 11 USC § 330 – Compensation of officers
- 11 USC § 331 – Interim compensation
- 11 USC § 332 – Consumer privacy ombudsman
- 11 USC § 333 – Appointment of patient care ombudsman
- 11 USC Chapter 3, Subchapter III – ADMINISTRATION
- 11 USC § 341 – Meetings of creditors and equity security holders
- 11 USC § 342 – Notice
- 11 USC § 343 – Examination of the debtor
- 11 USC § 344 – Self-incrimination; immunity
- 11 USC § 345 – Money of estates
- 11 USC § 346 – Special provisions related to the treatment of State and local taxes
- 11 USC § 347 – Unclaimed property
- 11 USC § 348 – Effect of conversion
- 11 USC § 349 – Effect of dismissal
- 11 USC § 350 – Closing and reopening cases
- 11 USC § 351 – Disposal of patient records
- 11 USC Chapter 3, Subchapter IV – ADMINISTRATIVE POWERS
- 11 USC Chapter 05 – CREDITORS, THE DEBTOR, AND THE ESTATE
- 11 USC Chapter 5, Subchapter I – CREDITORS AND CLAIMS
- 11 USC § 501 – Filing of proofs of claims or interests
- 11 USC § 502 – Allowance of claims or interests
- 11 USC § 503 – Allowance of administrative expenses
- 11 USC § 504 – Sharing of compensation
- 11 USC § 505 – Determination of tax liability
- 11 USC § 506 – Determination of secured status
- 11 USC § 507 – Priorities
- 11 USC § 508 – Effect of distribution other than under this title
- 11 USC § 509 – Claims of codebtors
- 11 USC § 510 – Subordination
- 11 USC § 511 – Rate of interest on tax claims
- 11 USC Chapter 5, Subchapter II – DEBTOR’S DUTIES AND BENEFITS
- 11 USC § 521 – Debtor’s duties
- 11 USC § 522 – Exemptions
- 11 USC § 523 – Exceptions to discharge
- 11 USC § 524 – Effect of discharge
- 11 USC § 525 – Protection against discriminatory treatment
- 11 USC § 526 – Restrictions on debt relief agencies
- 11 USC § 527 – Disclosures
- 11 USC § 528 – Requirements for debt relief agencies
- 11 USC Chapter 5, Subchapter III – THE ESTATE
- 11 USC § 541 – Property of the estate
- 11 USC § 542 – Turnover of property to the estate
- 11 USC § 543 – Turnover of property by a custodian
- 11 USC § 544 – Trustee as lien creditor and as successor to certain creditors and purchasers
- 11 USC § 545 – Statutory liens
- 11 USC § 546 – Limitations on avoiding powers
- 11 USC § 547 – Preferences
- 11 USC § 548 – Fraudulent transfers and obligations
- 11 USC § 549 – Postpetition transactions
- 11 USC § 550 – Liability of transferee of avoided transfer
- 11 USC § 551 – Automatic preservation of avoided transfer
- 11 USC § 552 – Postpetition effect of security interest
- 11 USC § 553 – Setoff
- 11 USC § 554 – Abandonment of property of the estate
- 11 USC § 555 – Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a securities contract
- 11 USC § 556 – Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a commodities contract or forward contract
- 11 USC § 557 – Expedited determination of interests in, and abandonment or other disposition of grain assets
- 11 USC § 558 – Defenses of the estate
- 11 USC § 559 – Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a repurchase agreement
- 11 USC § 560 – Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a swap agreement
- 11 USC § 561 – Contractual right to terminate, liquidate, accelerate, or offset under a master netting agreement and across contracts; proceedings under chapter 15
- 11 USC § 562 – Timing of damage measurement in connection with swap agreements, securities contracts, forward contracts, commodity contracts, repurchase agreements, and master netting agreements
- 11 USC Chapter 5, Subchapter I – CREDITORS AND CLAIMS
- 11 USC Chapter 07 – LIQUIDATION
- 11 USC Chapter 7, Subchapter I – OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION
- 11 USC Chapter 7, Subchapter II – COLLECTION, LIQUIDATION, AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE ESTATE
- 11 USC § 721 – Authorization to operate business
- 11 USC § 722 – Redemption
- 11 USC § 723 – Rights of partnership trustee against general partners
- 11 USC § 724 – Treatment of certain liens
- 11 USC § 725 – Disposition of certain property
- 11 USC § 726 – Distribution of property of the estate
- 11 USC § 727 – Discharge
- 11 USC Chapter 7, Subchapter III – STOCKBROKER LIQUIDATION
- 11 USC § 741 – Definitions for this subchapter
- 11 USC § 742 – Effect of
- 11 USC § 743 – Notice
- 11 USC § 744 – Executory contracts
- 11 USC § 745 – Treatment of accounts
- 11 USC § 746 – Extent of customer claims
- 11 USC § 747 – Subordination of certain customer claims
- 11 USC § 748 – Reduction of securities to money
- 11 USC § 749 – Voidable transfers
- 11 USC § 750 – Distribution of securities
- 11 USC § 751 – Customer name securities
- 11 USC § 752 – Customer property
- 11 USC § 753 – Stockbroker liquidation and forward contract merchants, commodity brokers, stockbrokers, financial institutions, financial participants, securities clearing agencies, swap participants, repo participants, and master netting agreement participants
- 11 USC Chapter 7, Subchapter IV – COMMODITY BROKER LIQUIDATION
- 11 USC § 761 – Definitions for this subchapter
- 11 USC § 762 – Notice to the Commission and right to be heard
- 11 USC § 763 – Treatment of accounts
- 11 USC § 764 – Voidable transfers
- 11 USC § 765 – Customer instructions
- 11 USC § 766 – Treatment of customer property
- 11 USC § 767 – Commodity broker liquidation and forward contract merchants, commodity brokers, stockbrokers, financial institutions, financial participants, securities clearing agencies, swap participants, repo participants, and master netting agreement participants
- 11 USC Chapter 7, Subchapter V – CLEARING BANK LIQUIDATION
- 11 USC Chapter 09 – ADJUSTMENT OF DEBTS OF A MUNICIPALITY
- 11 USC Chapter 9, Subchapter I – GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 11 USC Chapter 9, Subchapter II – ADMINISTRATION
- 11 USC § 921 – Petition and proceedings relating to petition
- 11 USC § 922 – Automatic stay of enforcement of claims against the debtor
- 11 USC § 923 – Notice
- 11 USC § 924 – List of creditors
- 11 USC § 925 – Effect of list of claims
- 11 USC § 926 – Avoiding powers
- 11 USC § 927 – Limitation on recourse
- 11 USC § 928 – Post petition effect of security interest
- 11 USC § 929 – Municipal leases
- 11 USC § 930 – Dismissal
- 11 USC Chapter 9, Subchapter III – THE PLAN
- 11 USC Chapter 11 – REORGANIZATION
- 11 USC Chapter 11, Subchapter I – OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION
- 11 USC § 1101 – Definitions for this chapter
- 11 USC § 1102 – Creditors’ and equity security holders’ committees
- 11 USC § 1103 – Powers and duties of committees
- 11 USC § 1104 – Appointment of trustee or examiner
- 11 USC § 1105 – Termination of trustee’s appointment
- 11 USC § 1106 – Duties of trustee and examiner
- 11 USC § 1107 – Rights, powers, and duties of debtor in possession
- 11 USC § 1108 – Authorization to operate business
- 11 USC § 1109 – Right to be heard
- 11 USC § 1110 – Aircraft equipment and vessels
- 11 USC § 1111 – Claims and interests
- 11 USC § 1112 – Conversion or dismissal
- 11 USC § 1113 – Rejection of collective bargaining agreements
- 11 USC § 1114 – Payment of insurance benefits to retired employees
- 11 USC § 1115 – Property of the estate
- 11 USC § 1116 – Duties of trustee or debtor in possession in small business cases
- 11 USC Chapter 11, Subchapter II – THE PLAN
- 11 USC § 1121 – Who may file a plan
- 11 USC § 1122 – Classification of claims or interests
- 11 USC § 1123 – Contents of plan
- 11 USC § 1124 – Impairment of claims or interests
- 11 USC § 1125 – Postpetition disclosure and solicitation
- 11 USC § 1126 – Acceptance of plan
- 11 USC § 1127 – Modification of plan
- 11 USC § 1128 – Confirmation hearing
- 11 USC § 1129 – Confirmation of plan
- 11 USC Chapter 11, Subchapter III – POSTCONFIRMATION MATTERS
- 11 USC Chapter 11, Subchapter IV – RAILROAD REORGANIZATION
- 11 USC § 1161 – Inapplicability of other sections
- 11 USC § 1162 – Definition
- 11 USC § 1163 – Appointment of trustee
- 11 USC § 1164 – Right to be heard
- 11 USC § 1165 – Protection of the public interest
- 11 USC § 1166 – Effect of
- 11 USC § 1167 – Collective bargaining agreements
- 11 USC § 1168 – Rolling stock equipment
- 11 USC § 1169 – Effect of rejection of lease of railroad line
- 11 USC § 1170 – Abandonment of railroad line
- 11 USC § 1171 – Priority claims
- 11 USC § 1172 – Contents of plan
- 11 USC § 1173 – Confirmation of plan
- 11 USC § 1174 – Liquidation
- 11 USC Chapter 11, Subchapter I – OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION
- 11 USC Chapter 12 – ADJUSTMENT OF DEBTS OF A FAMILY FARMER OR FISHERMAN WITH REGULAR ANNUAL INCOME
- 11 USC Chapter 12, Subchapter I – OFFICERS, ADMINISTRATION, AND THE ESTATE
- 11 USC § 1201 – Stay of action against codebtor
- 11 USC § 1202 – Trustee
- 11 USC § 1203 – Rights and powers of debtor
- 11 USC § 1204 – Removal of debtor as debtor in possession
- 11 USC § 1205 – Adequate protection
- 11 USC § 1206 – Sales free of interests
- 11 USC § 1207 – Property of the estate
- 11 USC § 1208 – Conversion or dismissal
- 11 USC Chapter 12, Subchapter II – THE PLAN
- 11 USC § 1221 – Filing of plan
- 11 USC § 1222 – Contents of plan
- 11 USC § 1223 – Modification of plan before confirmation
- 11 USC § 1224 – Confirmation hearing
- 11 USC § 1225 – Confirmation of plan
- 11 USC § 1226 – Payments
- 11 USC § 1227 – Effect of confirmation
- 11 USC § 1228 – Discharge
- 11 USC § 1229 – Modification of plan after confirmation
- 11 USC § 1230 – Revocation of an order of confirmation
- 11 USC § 1231 – Special tax provisions
- 11 USC Chapter 12, Subchapter I – OFFICERS, ADMINISTRATION, AND THE ESTATE
- 11 USC Chapter 13 – ADJUSTMENT OF DEBTS OF AN INDIVIDUAL WITH REGULAR INCOME
- 11 USC Chapter 13, Subchapter I – OFFICERS, ADMINISTRATION, AND THE ESTATE
- 11 USC § 1301 – Stay of action against codebtor
- 11 USC § 1302 – Trustee
- 11 USC § 1303 – Rights and powers of debtor
- 11 USC § 1304 – Debtor engaged in business
- 11 USC § 1305 – Filing and allowance of postpetition claims
- 11 USC § 1306 – Property of the estate
- 11 USC § 1307 – Conversion or dismissal
- 11 USC § 1308 – Filing of prepetition tax returns
- 11 USC Chapter 13, Subchapter II – THE PLAN
- 11 USC § 1321 – Filing of plan
- 11 USC § 1322 – Contents of plan
- 11 USC § 1323 – Modification of plan before confirmation
- 11 USC § 1324 – Confirmation hearing
- 11 USC § 1325 – Confirmation of plan
- 11 USC § 1326 – Payments
- 11 USC § 1327 – Effect of confirmation
- 11 USC § 1328 – Discharge
- 11 USC § 1329 – Modification of plan after confirmation
- 11 USC § 1330 – Revocation of an order of confirmation
- 11 USC Chapter 13, Subchapter I – OFFICERS, ADMINISTRATION, AND THE ESTATE
- 11 USC Chapter 15 – ANCILLARY AND OTHER CROSS-BORDER CASES
- 11 USC § 1501 – Purpose and scope of application
- 11 USC Chapter 15, Subchapter I – GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 11 USC Chapter 15, Subchapter II – ACCESS OF FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES AND CREDITORS TO THE COURT
- 11 USC § 1509 – Right of direct access
- 11 USC § 1510 – Limited jurisdiction
- 11 USC § 1511 – Commencement of case under section 301, 302, or 303
- 11 USC § 1512 – Participation of a foreign representative in a case under this title
- 11 USC § 1513 – Access of foreign creditors to a case under this title
- 11 USC § 1514 – Notification to foreign creditors concerning a case under this title
- 11 USC Chapter 15, Subchapter III – RECOGNITION OF A FOREIGN PROCEEDING AND RELIEF
- 11 USC § 1515 – Application for recognition
- 11 USC § 1516 – Presumptions concerning recognition
- 11 USC § 1517 – Order granting recognition
- 11 USC § 1518 – Subsequent information
- 11 USC § 1519 – Relief that may be granted upon filing petition for recognition
- 11 USC § 1520 – Effects of recognition of a foreign main proceeding
- 11 USC § 1521 – Relief that may be granted upon recognition
- 11 USC § 1522 – Protection of creditors and other interested persons
- 11 USC § 1523 – Actions to avoid acts detrimental to creditors
- 11 USC § 1524 – Intervention by a foreign representative
- 11 USC Chapter 15, Subchapter IV – COOPERATION WITH FOREIGN COURTS AND FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES
- 11 USC Chapter 15, Subchapter V – CONCURRENT PROCEEDINGS
- 11 USC § 1528 – Commencement of a case under this title after recognition of a foreign main proceeding
- 11 USC § 1529 – Coordination of a case under this title and a foreign proceeding
- 11 USC § 1530 – Coordination of more than 1 foreign proceeding
- 11 USC § 1531 – Presumption of insolvency based on recognition of a foreign main proceeding
- 11 USC § 1532 – Rule of payment in concurrent proceedings
- 11 USC Chapter 01 – GENERAL PROVISIONS
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