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{{Short description|U.S. federal statutes on bankruptcy}}
'''Title 11 of the United States Code''' outlines the role of [[Bankruptcy in the United States|Bankruptcy]] in the [[United States Code]].
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'''Title 11 of the United States Code''', also known as the '''United States Bankruptcy Code''', is the source of [[Bankruptcy in the United States|bankruptcy]] law in the [[United States Code]].<ref>[http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/usc.cgi?ACTION=BROWSE&title=11usc U.S. Code Title 11]</ref>{{Infobox United States Code}}
 
==Chapters==
* Part I--Commencement Of Case; Proceedings Relating To Petition And Order For Relief
Title 11 is subdivided into nine chapters. It used to include more chapters, but some of them have since been repealed in their entirety. The nine chapters are:<ref>{{cite web | publisher= [[Office of the Law Revision Counsel]] | title=United States Code | access-date=November 24, 2015 | url=http://uscode.house.gov}}</ref>
* Part II--Officers And Administration; Notices; Meetings; Examinations; Elections; Attorneys And Accountants
*Chapter Part1: IX--General Provisions
* Part III--Claims And Distribution To Creditors And Equity Interest Holders; Plans
*Chapter 3: Case Administration
* Part IV--The Debtor: Duties And Benefits
*Chapter 5: Creditors, the Debtor and the Estate
* Part V--Courts And Clerks
*[[Chapter 7, Title 11, United States Code|Chapter 7]]: Liquidation
* Part VI--Collection And Liquidation Of The Estate
*[[Chapter 9, Title 11, United States Code|Chapter 9]]: Adjustment of Debts of a Municipality
* Part VII--Adversary Proceedings
*[[Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code|Chapter 11]]: Reorganization
* Part VIII--Appeals To District Court Or Bankruptcy Appellate Panel
*[[Chapter 12, Title 11, United States Code|Chapter 12]]: Adjustment of Debts of a Family Farmer or Fisherman with Regular Annual Income
* Part IX--General Provisions
*[[Chapter 13, Title 11, United States Code|Chapter 13]]: Adjustment of Debts of an Individual with Regular Income
* Part X--United States Trustees (Abrogated [[April 30]], [[1991]], Eff. [[August 1]], [[1991]])
*[[Chapter 15, Title 11, United States Code|Chapter 15]]: Ancillary and Other Cross-Border Cases
 
==References==
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==Further reading==
{{Citation
|publisher = Michigan Legal Publishing Ltd.
|publication-date = 2019
|isbn = 9781640020542
|title = United States Bankruptcy Code; 2019 Edition
|date = 2019
}}
 
==External links==
*[https://www.usbankruptcycode.org United States Bankruptcy Code] via usbankruptcycode.org
*[http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title11/title11.html U.S. Code Title 11], via [[United States Government Printing Office]]
*[http://wwwfrwebgate.lawaccess.cornellgpo.edugov/uscodecgi-bin/11usc.cgi?ACTION=BROWSE&title=11usc U.S. Code Title 11], via [[CornellUnited States Government Publishing UniversityOffice]]
*[https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/11 U.S. Code Title 11], via [[Cornell University]]
 
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