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11 U.S.C. 509: Claims of codebtors

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 11 U.S.C. 502.

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1984Pub. L. 98-353

1978Pub. L. 95-598created it

11 U.S.C. 509Claims of codebtors

(a)Except as provided in subsection (b) or (c) of this section, an entity that is…

(b)Such entity is not subrogated to the rights of such creditor to the extent that—

(c)The court shall subordinate to the claim of a creditor and for the benefit of…

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

How it got here

1984

Pub. L. 98–353, §450(a), substituted "subsection (b) or" for "subsections (b) and", and inserted "against the debtor" after "a creditor". · (a)
Pub. L. 98–353, §450(b), substituted "of such" for "of a" after "account". · (b)
Pub. L. 98–353, §450(c), substituted "this section" for "section 509 of this title". · (c)

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