2018 US Code
Title 11 - Bankruptcy
Chapter 9 - Adjustment of Debts of a Municipality
Subchapter III - The Plan
Sec. 945 - Continuing jurisdiction and closing of the case

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Citation 11 U.S.C. § 945 (2018)
Section Name §945. Continuing jurisdiction and closing of the case
Section Text

(a) The court may retain jurisdiction over the case for such period of time as is necessary for the successful implementation of the plan.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (a) of this section, the court shall close the case when administration of the case has been completed.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 95–598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2625; Pub. L. 98–353, title III, §498, July 10, 1984, 98 Stat. 384.)

Editorial Notes HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES SENATE REPORT NO. 95–989

Section 948 [enacted as section 945] permits the court to retain jurisdiction over the case to ensure successful execution of the plan. The provision is the same as that found in section 96(e) of Chapter 9 of the present Act [section 416(e) of former title 11].

AMENDMENTS

1984—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–353 substituted "implementation" for "execution".

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 98–353 effective with respect to cases filed 90 days after July 10, 1984, see section 552(a) of Pub. L. 98–353, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 11 - BANKRUPTCY
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 11 - BANKRUPTCY
CHAPTER 9 - ADJUSTMENT OF DEBTS OF A MUNICIPALITY
SUBCHAPTER III - THE PLAN
Sec. 945 - Continuing jurisdiction and closing of the case
Contains section 945
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 92 Stat. 2625
98 Stat. 384
Public Law References Public Law 95-598, Public Law 98-353
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