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11 U.S.C. § 1511

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  1. (a)Upon recognition, a foreign representative may commence—
    1. (1)an involuntary case under section 303; or
    2. (2)a voluntary case under section 301 or 302, if the foreign proceeding is a foreign main proceeding.
  2. (b)The petition commencing a case under subsection (a) must be accompanied by a certified copy of an order granting recognition. The court where the petition for recognition has been filed must be advised of the foreign representative’s intent to commence a case under subsection (a) prior to such commencement.