2013 US Code
Title 11 - Bankruptcy
Chapter 15 - ANCILLARY AND OTHER CROSS-BORDER CASES (§§ 1501 - 1532)
Subchapter I - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1502 - 1508)
Section 1506 - Public policy exception

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 11 - BANKRUPTCY
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 11 - BANKRUPTCY
CHAPTER 15 - ANCILLARY AND OTHER CROSS-BORDER CASES
SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 1506 - Public policy exception
Containssection 1506
Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAdded Pub. L. 109-8, title VIII, §801(a), Apr. 20, 2005, 119 Stat. 136.
Statutes at Large Reference119 Stat. 136
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 109-8

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Public policy exception - 11 U.S.C. § 1506 (2013)
§1506. Public policy exception

Nothing in this chapter prevents the court from refusing to take an action governed by this chapter if the action would be manifestly contrary to the public policy of the United States.

(Added Pub. L. 109–8, title VIII, §801(a), Apr. 20, 2005, 119 Stat. 136.)

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