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11 U.S.C. 504: Sharing of compensation

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

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 15 U.S.C. 78eee.

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2005Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005

1978Pub. L. 95-598created it

11 U.S.C. 504Sharing of compensation

(2)An attorney for a creditor that files a petition under section 303 of this…

(a)Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person receiving…

(b)(1) A member, partner, or regular associate in a professional association,…

(c)This section shall not apply with respect to sharing, or agreeing to share,…

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

How it got here

2005

Pub. L. 109–8 added subsec. (c). (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) Law text · (c)

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