Federal (United States) · Session law
Pub. L. 109-8 — To amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.
208 sections
2 groups
143 sections filed directly here
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. I, sec. 101CONVERSION.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. I, sec. 102DISMISSAL OR CONVERSION.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. I, sec. 103SENSE OF CONGRESS AND STUDY.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. I, sec. 104NOTICE OF ALTERNATIVES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. I, sec. 105DEBTOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT TRAINING TEST PROGRAM.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. I, sec. 106CREDIT COUNSELING.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. I, sec. 107SCHEDULES OF REASONABLE AND NECESSARY EXPENSES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 301TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 302DISCOURAGING BAD FAITH REPEAT FILINGS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 303CURBING ABUSIVE FILINGS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 304DEBTOR RETENTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY SECURITY.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 305RELIEF FROM THE AUTOMATIC STAY WHEN THE DEBTOR DOES NOT COMPLETE INTENDED SURRENDER OF CONSUMER DEBT COLLATERAL.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 306GIVING SECURED CREDITORS FAIR TREATMENT IN CHAPTER 13.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 307DOMICILIARY REQUIREMENTS FOR EXEMPTIONS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 308REDUCTION OF HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION FOR FRAUD.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 309PROTECTING SECURED CREDITORS IN CHAPTER 13 CASES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 310LIMITATION ON LUXURY GOODS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 311AUTOMATIC STAY.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 312EXTENSION OF PERIOD BETWEEN BANKRUPTCY DISCHARGES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 313DEFINITION OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND ANTIQUES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 314DEBT INCURRED TO PAY NONDISCHARGEABLE DEBTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 315GIVING CREDITORS FAIR NOTICE IN CHAPTERS 7 AND 13 CASES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 316DISMISSAL FOR FAILURE TO TIMELY FILE SCHEDULES OR PROVIDE REQUIRED INFORMATION.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 317ADEQUATE TIME TO PREPARE FOR HEARING ON CONFIRMATION OF THE PLAN.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 318CHAPTER 13 PLANS TO HAVE A 5-YEAR DURATION IN CERTAIN CASES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 319SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING EXPANSION OF RULE 9011 OF THE FEDERAL RULES OF BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 320PROMPT RELIEF FROM STAY IN INDIVIDUAL CASES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 321CHAPTER 11 CASES FILED BY INDIVIDUALS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 322LIMITATIONS ON HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 323EXCLUDING EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN PARTICIPANT CONTRIBUTIONS AND OTHER PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 324EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION IN MATTERS INVOLVING BANKRUPTCY PROFESSIONALS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 325UNITED STATES TRUSTEE PROGRAM FILING FEE INCREASE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 326SHARING OF COMPENSATION.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 327FAIR VALUATION OF COLLATERAL.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 328DEFAULTS BASED ON NONMONETARY OBLIGATIONS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 329CLARIFICATION OF POSTPETITION WAGES AND BENEFITS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 330DELAY OF DISCHARGE DURING PENDENCY OF CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 331LIMITATION ON RETENTION BONUSES, SEVERANCE PAY, AND CERTAIN OTHER PAYMENTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. III, sec. 332FRAUDULENT INVOLUNTARY BANKRUPTCY.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. V, sec. 501PETITION AND PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO PETITION.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. V, sec. 502APPLICABILITY OF OTHER SECTIONS TO CHAPTER 9.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VI, sec. 601IMPROVED BANKRUPTCY STATISTICS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VI, sec. 602UNIFORM RULES FOR THE COLLECTION OF BANKRUPTCY DATA.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VI, sec. 603AUDIT PROCEDURES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VI, sec. 604SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING AVAILABILITY OF BANKRUPTCY DATA.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 701TREATMENT OF CERTAIN LIENS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 702TREATMENT OF FUEL TAX CLAIMS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 703NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR A DETERMINATION OF TAXES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 704RATE OF INTEREST ON TAX CLAIMS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 705PRIORITY OF TAX CLAIMS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 706PRIORITY PROPERTY TAXES INCURRED.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 707NO DISCHARGE OF FRAUDULENT TAXES IN CHAPTER 13.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 708NO DISCHARGE OF FRAUDULENT TAXES IN CHAPTER 11.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 709STAY OF TAX PROCEEDINGS LIMITED TO PREPETITION TAXES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 710PERIODIC PAYMENT OF TAXES IN CHAPTER 11 CASES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 711AVOIDANCE OF STATUTORY TAX LIENS PROHIBITED.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 712PAYMENT OF TAXES IN THE CONDUCT OF BUSINESS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 713TARDILY FILED PRIORITY TAX CLAIMS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 714INCOME TAX RETURNS PREPARED BY TAX AUTHORITIES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 715DISCHARGE OF THE ESTATE’S LIABILITY FOR UNPAID TAXES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 716REQUIREMENT TO FILE TAX RETURNS TO CONFIRM CHAPTER 13 PLANS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 717STANDARDS FOR TAX DISCLOSURE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 718SETOFF OF TAX REFUNDS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 719SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE TREATMENT OF STATE AND LOCAL TAXES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VII, sec. 720DISMISSAL FOR FAILURE TO TIMELY FILE TAX RETURNS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VIII, sec. 801AMENDMENT TO ADD CHAPTER 15 TO TITLE 11, UNITED STATES CODE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. VIII, sec. 802OTHER AMENDMENTS TO TITLES 11 AND 28, UNITED STATES CODE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IX, sec. 901TREATMENT OF CERTAIN AGREEMENTS BY CONSERVATORS OR RECEIVERS OF INSURED DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IX, sec. 902AUTHORITY OF THE FDIC AND NCUAB WITH RESPECT TO FAILED AND FAILING INSTITUTIONS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IX, sec. 903AMENDMENTS RELATING TO TRANSFERS OF QUALIFIED FINANCIAL CONTRACTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IX, sec. 904AMENDMENTS RELATING TO DISAFFIRMANCE OR REPUDIATION OF QUALIFIED FINANCIAL CONTRACTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IX, sec. 905CLARIFYING AMENDMENT RELATING TO MASTER AGREEMENTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IX, sec. 906FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1991.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IX, sec. 907BANKRUPTCY LAW AMENDMENTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IX, sec. 908RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IX, sec. 909EXEMPTIONS FROM CONTEMPORANEOUS EXECUTION REQUIREMENT.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IX, sec. 910DAMAGE MEASURE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. IX, sec. 911SIPC STAY.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. X, sec. 1001PERMANENT REENACTMENT OF CHAPTER 12.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. X, sec. 1002DEBT LIMIT INCREASE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. X, sec. 1003CERTAIN CLAIMS OWED TO GOVERNMENTAL UNITS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. X, sec. 1004DEFINITION OF FAMILY FARMER.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. X, sec. 1005ELIMINATION OF REQUIREMENT THAT FAMILY FARMER AND SPOUSE RECEIVE OVER 50 PERCENT OF INCOME FROM FARMING OPERATION IN YEAR PRIOR TO BANKRUPTCY.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. X, sec. 1006PROHIBITION OF RETROACTIVE ASSESSMENT OF DISPOSABLE INCOME.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. X, sec. 1007FAMILY FISHERMEN.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XI, sec. 1101DEFINITIONS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XI, sec. 1102DISPOSAL OF PATIENT RECORDS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XI, sec. 1103ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE CLAIM FOR COSTS OF CLOSING A HEALTH CARE BUSINESS AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XI, sec. 1104APPOINTMENT OF OMBUDSMAN TO ACT AS PATIENT ADVOCATE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XI, sec. 1105DEBTOR IN POSSESSION; DUTY OF TRUSTEE TO TRANSFER PATIENTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XI, sec. 1106EXCLUSION FROM PROGRAM PARTICIPATION NOT SUBJECT TO AUTOMATIC STAY.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XII, sec. 1201DEFINITIONS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XII, sec. 1202ADJUSTMENT OF DOLLAR AMOUNTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XII, sec. 1203EXTENSION OF TIME.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XII, sec. 1204TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XII, sec. 1205PENALTY FOR PERSONS WHO NEGLIGENTLY OR FRAUDULENTLY PREPARE BANKRUPTCY PETITIONS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XII, sec. 1206LIMITATION ON COMPENSATION OF PROFESSIONAL PERSONS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XII, sec. 1207EFFECT OF CONVERSION.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XII, sec. 1208ALLOWANCE OF ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.Enacted
- Pub. L. 109-8, tit. XII, sec. 1209EXCEPTIONS TO DISCHARGE.Enacted