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Title 11 of the United States Code, also known as the United States Bankruptcy Code, is the source of bankruptcy law in the United States Code. [ 1 ] This article is part of a series on the
The Supreme Court is established by Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution of the United States, which says: "The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court . . .". The size of the Court is not specified; the Constitution leaves it to Congress to set the number of justices.
Bitzer, 427 U.S. 445 (1976) allows Congress to abrogate state immunity from suit under Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment; this was broadened to include bankruptcy cases by Central Virginia Community College v. Katz, 546 U.S. 356 (2006), based on Article I, Section 8, Clause 4 of the Constitution. In Lapides v.
105-39: August 11, 1997 (No short title) An Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to the City of Grants Pass, Oregon: Pub. L. 105–39 (text) 105-40: August 11, 1997 Warner Canyon Ski Hill Land Exchange Act of 1997: To provide for a land exchange involving the Warner Canyon Ski Area and other land in the State of Oregon
Congress enacted Section 1113 favoring voluntary solutions in response to NLRB v.Bildisco & Bildisco 465 U.S. 513 (1984) where the Supreme Court concluded that a debtor could reject a collective bargaining agreement without engaging in collective bargaining and that such unilateral alterations by a debtor would not violate the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) 29 U.S.C. § 158.
Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (Title 11 of the United States Code) permits reorganization under the bankruptcy laws of the United States. Such reorganization, known as Chapter 11 bankruptcy, is available to every business, whether organized as a corporation, partnership or sole proprietorship, and to individuals, although it is most prominently used by corporate entities. [1]
Furthermore, Section 109(e) of Title 11, United States Code sets forth debt limits for individuals to be eligible to file under Chapter 13: unsecured debts of less than $419,275, and secured debts of less than $1,257,850. [3] Under Chapter 13, the debtor proposes a plan to pay his or her creditors over a 3-to-5 year period. [4]
Companies that have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy (1 C, 97 P) Pages in category "Title 11 of the United States Code" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.