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US Code · Through Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026) · Newer source version available

11 U.S.C. § 1511: Commencement of case under section 301, 302, or 303

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  1. Title 11—BANKRUPTCY
  2. CHAPTER 15—ANCILLARY AND OTHER CROSS-BORDER CASES

(a) Upon recognition, a foreign representative may commence—(1) an involuntary case under section 303; or (2) a voluntary case under section 301 or 302, if the foreign proceeding is a foreign main proceeding. (b) The petition commencing a case under subsection (a) must be accompanied by a certified copy of an order granting recognition. The court where the petition for recognition has been filed must be advised of the foreign representative’s intent to commence a case under subsection (a) prior to such commencement.

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