Bankruptcy Code
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Bankruptcy Code may refer to:
- Bankruptcy in CanadaBankruptcy in CanadaConsumer bankruptcy in Canada is governed by the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act . The legislation is complemented by regulations, as well as directives from the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy that provide guidelines to trustees in bankruptcy on various aspects of the BIA.-Consumer...
- Bankruptcy in the United StatesBankruptcy in the United StatesBankruptcy in the United States is governed under the United States Constitution which authorizes Congress to enact "uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States." Congress has exercised this authority several times since 1801, most recently by adopting the Bankruptcy...
or Title 11 of the United States CodeTitle 11 of the United States CodeTitle 11 of the United States Code is the primary source of bankruptcy law in the United States Code.-Contents:Title 11 is subdivided into nine chapters. It used to include more chapters, but some of them have since been repealed in their entirety...
(aka the "Bankruptcy Code") - Bankruptcy in China
- Bankruptcy in the United KingdomBankruptcy in the United KingdomBankruptcy in the United Kingdom does not have a singular law. There is one system for England and Wales, one for Northern Ireland and one for Scotland.Across the United Kingdom, bankruptcy refers only to insolvency of individuals and partnerships...