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11 U.S.C. 560: Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a swap agreement

Created in 1990 by Public Law 101-311. Changed by 1 later law. 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, §907(o)(10), inserted "or financial participant" after "swap participant" in first sentence. (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) Law text
    • Pub. L. 109–8, §907(j)(1), in section catchline, substituted "Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a swap agreement" for "Contractual right to terminate a swap agreement", in first sentence, substituted "liquidation, termination, or acceleration of one or more swap agreements" f… (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) Law text

    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.