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11 U.S.C. 108: Extension of time

Created in 1978 by Public Law 95-598. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2005

    • Pub. L. 109–8 substituted "922, 1201, or" for "922, or". (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) Law text · (c)

    1986

    • Pub. L. 99–554, §257(b)(1), inserted reference to section 1201 of this title. · (b)
    • Pub. L. 99–554, §257(b)(2)(A), inserted reference to section 1201 of this title in provisions preceding par. (1). · (c)
    • Pub. L. 99–554, §257(b)(2)(B), which directed the amendment of subsec. (c) by inserting "1201," after "722," could not be executed because "722," did not appear in text. · (c)

    1984

    • Pub. L. 98–353, §424(b), inserted "nonbankruptcy" after "applicable" and "entered in a" in provisions preceding par. (1). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–353, §424(a), substituted "or" for "and" after the semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–353, §424(b), inserted "nonbankruptcy" after "applicable" and "entered in a" in provisions preceding par. (1). · (b)
    • Pub. L. 98–353, §424(a), substituted "or" for "and" after the semicolon. · (b)
    • Pub. L. 98–353, §424(b), inserted "nonbankruptcy" after "applicable" and "entered in a" in provisions preceding par. (1). · (c)
    • Pub. L. 98–353, §424(a), substituted "or" for "and" after the semicolon. · (c)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.