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Title 11 - Bankruptcy
Chapter 5 - CREDITORS, THE DEBTOR, AND THE ESTATE (§§ 501 - 562)
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Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 11 - BANKRUPTCY |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 11 - BANKRUPTCY CHAPTER 5 - CREDITORS, THE DEBTOR, AND THE ESTATE Table Of Contents |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
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SUBCHAPTER I—CREDITORS AND CLAIMS
Sec. | |
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. |
SUBCHAPTER II—DEBTOR'S DUTIES AND BENEFITS
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. |
SUBCHAPTER III—THE ESTATE
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 measure in connection with swap agreements, securities contracts, forward contracts, commodity contracts, repurchase agreements, and master netting agreements. |
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