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11 U.S.C. 1111: Claims and interests

Created in 1978 by Public Law 95-598. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 11 U.S.C. 927, 11 U.S.C. 1129.

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2010Bankruptcy Technical Corrections Act of 2010

1978Pub. L. 95-598created it

11 U.S.C. 1111Claims and interests

(2)If such an election is made, then notwithstanding section 506(a) of this title,…

(a)A proof of claim or interest is deemed filed under section 501 of this title…

(b)(1)(A) A claim secured by a lien on property of the estate shall be allowed or…

(B)A class of claims may not elect application of paragraph (2) of this subsection…

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

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2010

Pub. L. 111–327 substituted "521(a)(1)" for "521(1)". (Bankruptcy Technical Corrections Act of 2010) Law text · (a)

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.