Title 11 — BANKRUPTCY
- § 101— Definitions
- § 102— Rules of construction
- § 103— Applicability of chapters
- § 104— Adjustment of dollar amounts
- § 105— Power of court
- § 106— Waiver of sovereign immunity
- § 107— Public access to papers
- § 108— Extension of time
- § 109— Who may be a debtor
- § 110— Penalty for persons who negligently or fraudulently prepare bankruptcy petitions
- § 111— Nonprofit budget and credit counseling agencies; financial management instructional courses
- § 112— Prohibition on disclosure of name of minor children
- § 301— Voluntary cases
- § 302— Joint cases
- § 303— Involuntary cases
- § 305— Abstention
- § 306— Limited appearance
- § 307— United States trustee
- § 308— Debtor reporting requirements
- § 321— Eligibility to serve as trustee
- § 322— Qualification of trustee
- § 323— Role and capacity of trustee
- § 324— Removal of trustee or examiner
- § 325— Effect of vacancy
- § 326— Limitation on compensation of trustee
- § 327— Employment of professional persons
- § 328— Limitation on compensation of professional persons
- § 329— Debtor’s transactions with attorneys
- § 330— Compensation of officers
- § 331— Interim compensation
- § 332— Consumer privacy ombudsman
- § 333— Appointment of patient care ombudsman
- § 341— Meetings of creditors and equity security holders
- § 342— Notice
- § 343— Examination of the debtor
- § 344— Self-incrimination; immunity
- § 345— Money of estates
- § 346— Special provisions related to the treatment of State and local taxes
- § 347— Unclaimed property
- § 348— Effect of conversion
- § 349— Effect of dismissal
- § 350— Closing and reopening cases
- § 351— Disposal of patient records
- § 361— Adequate protection
- § 362— Automatic stay
- § 363— Use, sale, or lease of property
- § 364— Obtaining credit
- § 365— Executory contracts and unexpired leases
- § 366— Utility service
- § 501— Filing of proofs of claims or interests
- § 502— Allowance of claims or interests
- § 503— Allowance of administrative expenses
- § 504— Sharing of compensation
- § 505— Determination of tax liability
- § 506— Determination of secured status
- § 507— Priorities
- § 508— Effect of distribution other than under this title
- § 509— Claims of codebtors
- § 510— Subordination
- § 511— Rate of interest on tax claims
- § 521— Debtor’s duties
- § 522— Exemptions
- § 523— Exceptions to discharge
- § 524— Effect of discharge
- § 525— Protection against discriminatory treatment
- § 526— Restrictions on debt relief agencies
- § 527— Disclosures
- § 528— Requirements for debt relief agencies
- § 541— Property of the estate
- § 542— Turnover of property to the estate
- § 543— Turnover of property by a custodian
- § 544— Trustee as lien creditor and as successor to certain creditors and purchasers
- § 545— Statutory liens
- § 546— Limitations on avoiding powers
- § 547— Preferences
- § 548— Fraudulent transfers and obligations
- § 549— Postpetition transactions
- § 550— Liability of transferee of avoided transfer
- § 551— Automatic preservation of avoided transfer
- § 552— Postpetition effect of security interest
- § 553— Setoff
- § 554— Abandonment of property of the estate
- § 555— Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a securities contract
- § 556— Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a commodities contract or forward contract
- § 557— Expedited determination of interests in, and abandonment or other disposition of grain assets
- § 558— Defenses of the estate
- § 559— Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a repurchase agreement
- § 560— Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a swap agreement
- § 561— Contractual right to terminate, liquidate, accelerate, or offset under a master netting agreement and across contracts; proceedings under chapter 15
- § 562— Timing of damage measurement in connection with swap agreements, securities contracts, forward contracts, commodity contracts, repurchase agreements, and master netting agreements
- § 701— Interim trustee
- § 702— Election of trustee
- § 703— Successor trustee
- § 704— Duties of trustee
- § 705— Creditors’ committee
- § 706— Conversion
- § 707— Dismissal of a case or conversion to a case under chapter 11 or 13
- § 721— Authorization to operate business
- § 722— Redemption
- § 723— Rights of partnership trustee against general partners
- § 724— Treatment of certain liens
- § 725— Disposition of certain property
- § 726— Distribution of property of the estate
- § 727— Discharge
- § 741— Definitions for this subchapter
- § 742— Effect of section 362 of this title in this subchapter
- § 743— Notice
- § 744— Executory contracts
- § 745— Treatment of accounts
- § 746— Extent of customer claims
- § 747— Subordination of certain customer claims
- § 748— Reduction of securities to money
- § 749— Voidable transfers
- § 750— Distribution of securities
- § 751— Customer name securities
- § 752— Customer property
- § 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
- § 761— Definitions for this subchapter
- § 762— Notice to the Commission and right to be heard
- § 763— Treatment of accounts
- § 764— Voidable transfers
- § 765— Customer instructions
- § 766— Treatment of customer property
- § 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
- § 781— Definitions
- § 782— Selection of trustee
- § 783— Additional powers of trustee
- § 784— Right to be heard
- § 901— Applicability of other sections of this title
- § 902— Definitions for this chapter
- § 903— Reservation of State power to control municipalities
- § 904— Limitation on jurisdiction and powers of court
- § 921— Petition and proceedings relating to petition
- § 922— Automatic stay of enforcement of claims against the debtor
- § 923— Notice
- § 924— List of creditors
- § 925— Effect of list of claims
- § 926— Avoiding powers
- § 927— Limitation on recourse
- § 928— Post petition effect of security interest
- § 929— Municipal leases
- § 930— Dismissal
- § 941— Filing of plan
- § 942— Modification of plan
- § 943— Confirmation
- § 944— Effect of confirmation
- § 945— Continuing jurisdiction and closing of the case
- § 946— Effect of exchange of securities before the date of the filing of the petition
- § 1101— Definitions for this chapter
- § 1102— Creditors’ and equity security holders’ committees
- § 1103— Powers and duties of committees
- § 1104— Appointment of trustee or examiner
- § 1105— Termination of trustee’s appointment
- § 1106— Duties of trustee and examiner
- § 1107— Rights, powers, and duties of debtor in possession
- § 1108— Authorization to operate business
- § 1109— Right to be heard
- § 1110— Aircraft equipment and vessels
- § 1111— Claims and interests
- § 1112— Conversion or dismissal
- § 1113— Rejection of collective bargaining agreements
- § 1114— Payment of insurance benefits to retired employees
- § 1115— Property of the estate
- § 1116— Duties of trustee or debtor in possession in small business cases
- § 1121— Who may file a plan
- § 1122— Classification of claims or interests
- § 1123— Contents of plan
- § 1124— Impairment of claims or interests
- § 1125— Postpetition disclosure and solicitation
- § 1126— Acceptance of plan
- § 1127— Modification of plan
- § 1128— Confirmation hearing
- § 1129— Confirmation of plan
- § 1141— Effect of confirmation
- § 1142— Implementation of plan
- § 1143— Distribution
- § 1144— Revocation of an order of confirmation
- § 1145— Exemption from securities laws
- § 1146— Special tax provisions
- § 1161— Inapplicability of other sections
- § 1162— Definition
- § 1163— Appointment of trustee
- § 1164— Right to be heard
- § 1165— Protection of the public interest
- § 1166— Effect of subtitle IV of title 49 and of Federal, State, or local regulations
- § 1167— Collective bargaining agreements
- § 1168— Rolling stock equipment
- § 1169— Effect of rejection of lease of railroad line
- § 1170— Abandonment of railroad line
- § 1171— Priority claims
- § 1172— Contents of plan
- § 1173— Confirmation of plan
- § 1174— Liquidation
- § 1181— Inapplicability of other sections
- § 1182— Definitions
- § 1183— Trustee
- § 1184— Rights and powers of a debtor in possession
- § 1185— Removal of debtor in possession
- § 1186— Property of the estate
- § 1187— Duties and reporting requirements of debtors
- § 1188— Status conference
- § 1189— Filing of the plan
- § 1190— Contents of plan
- § 1191— Confirmation of plan
- § 1192— Discharge
- § 1193— Modification of plan
- § 1194— Payments
- § 1195— Transactions with professionals
- § 1201— Stay of action against codebtor
- § 1202— Trustee
- § 1203— Rights and powers of debtor
- § 1204— Removal of debtor as debtor in possession
- § 1205— Adequate protection
- § 1206— Sales free of interests
- § 1207— Property of the estate
- § 1208— Conversion or dismissal
- § 1221— Filing of plan
- § 1222— Contents of plan
- § 1223— Modification of plan before confirmation
- § 1224— Confirmation hearing
- § 1225— Confirmation of plan
- § 1226— Payments
- § 1227— Effect of confirmation
- § 1228— Discharge
- § 1229— Modification of plan after confirmation
- § 1230— Revocation of an order of confirmation
- § 1231— Special tax provisions
- § 1232— Claim by a governmental unit based on the disposition of property used in a farming operation
- § 1301— Stay of action against codebtor
- § 1302— Trustee
- § 1303— Rights and powers of debtor
- § 1304— Debtor engaged in business
- § 1305— Filing and allowance of postpetition claims
- § 1306— Property of the estate
- § 1307— Conversion or dismissal
- § 1308— Filing of prepetition tax returns
- § 1321— Filing of plan
- § 1322— Contents of plan
- § 1323— Modification of plan before confirmation
- § 1324— Confirmation hearing
- § 1325— Confirmation of plan
- § 1326— Payments
- § 1327— Effect of confirmation
- § 1328— Discharge
- § 1329— Modification of plan after confirmation
- § 1330— Revocation of an order of confirmation
- § 1501— Purpose and scope of application
- § 1502— Definitions
- § 1503— International obligations of the United States
- § 1504— Commencement of ancillary case
- § 1505— Authorization to act in a foreign country
- § 1506— Public policy exception
- § 1507— Additional assistance
- § 1508— Interpretation
- § 1509— Right of direct access
- § 1510— Limited jurisdiction
- § 1511— Commencement of case under section 301, 302, or 303
- § 1512— Participation of a foreign representative in a case under this title
- § 1513— Access of foreign creditors to a case under this title
- § 1514— Notification to foreign creditors concerning a case under this title
- § 1515— Application for recognition
- § 1516— Presumptions concerning recognition
- § 1517— Order granting recognition
- § 1518— Subsequent information
- § 1519— Relief that may be granted upon filing petition for recognition
- § 1520— Effects of recognition of a foreign main proceeding
- § 1521— Relief that may be granted upon recognition
- § 1522— Protection of creditors and other interested persons
- § 1523— Actions to avoid acts detrimental to creditors
- § 1524— Intervention by a foreign representative
- § 1525— Cooperation and direct communication between the court and foreign courts or foreign representatives
- § 1526— Cooperation and direct communication between the trustee and foreign courts or foreign representatives
- § 1527— Forms of cooperation
- § 1528— Commencement of a case under this title after recognition of a foreign main proceeding
- § 1529— Coordination of a case under this title and a foreign proceeding
- § 1530— Coordination of more than 1 foreign proceeding
- § 1531— Presumption of insolvency based on recognition of a foreign main proceeding
- § 1532— Rule of payment in concurrent proceedings