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  2. Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 - Wikipedia

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    The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–598, 92 Stat. 2549, November 6, 1978) is a United States Act of Congress regulating bankruptcy. The current Bankruptcy Code was enacted in 1978 by § 101 of the Act which generally became effective on October 1, 1979.

  3. Category:United States bankruptcy legislation - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Bankruptcy Act of 1938; Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978; C. Chapter 7, Title 11, United States Code ... Text is available under ...

  4. History of bankruptcy law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Chandler Act gave authority to the Securities and Exchange Commission in the administration of bankruptcy filings. The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, commonly referred to as the Bankruptcy Code, constituted a major overhaul of the bankruptcy system. First, it covered cases filed after October 1, 1979. Second, the 1978 Act contained four titles.

  5. Category:History of bankruptcy law - Wikipedia

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  6. Bankruptcy Act - Wikipedia

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    The Bankruptcy Act of 1898 – Nelson Act, July 1, 1898, ch. 541, 30 Stat. 544; The Bankruptcy Act of 1938; The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 – Pub. L. 95–598, 92 Stat. 2549, enacted November 6, 1978; The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 - Pub. L. 109–8 (text), 119 Stat. 23, enacted April 20, 2005

  7. Category:1978 in American law - Wikipedia

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    Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978; C. Civil Service Reform Act of 1978; ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...

  8. Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act

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    Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005; Long title: An Act to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes. Acronyms (colloquial) BAPCPA: Nicknames: Bankruptcy Reform: Enacted by: the 109th United States Congress: Citations; Public law: Pub. L. 109–8 (text) Statutes at Large: 119 Stat. 23—217 ...

  9. United States bankruptcy court - Wikipedia

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    United States bankruptcy courts are courts created under Article I of the United States Constitution. [1] The current system of bankruptcy courts was created by the United States Congress in 1978, effective April 1, 1984. [2] United States bankruptcy courts function as units of the district courts and have subject-matter jurisdiction over ...