Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bankruptcy_Reform_Act_of_1978
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Bankruptcy_Code
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Bankruptcy_Abuse_Prevention_and_Consumer_Protection_Act_of_2005
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Pub.L._95–598
gptkbp:created gptkb:Title_11_of_the_United_States_Code
gptkbp:dateEnacted November 6, 1978
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_States_Trustee_Program
gptkbp:governs bankruptcy proceedings in federal courts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978
gptkbp:providesFor gptkb:Chapter_11_bankruptcy
gptkb:Chapter_13_bankruptcy
gptkb:Chapter_7_bankruptcy
gptkbp:purpose modernize bankruptcy law in the United States
gptkbp:reorganizedAs bankruptcy courts
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Bankruptcy_Act_of_1898
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:startDate October 1, 1979
gptkbp:subject gptkb:bankruptcy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:bankruptcy
gptkb:United_States_bankruptcy_courts
gptkb:United_States_Bankruptcy_Court
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5