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Title 11 — Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 — Liquidation

§ 750. Distribution of securities

Statutory text

The trustee may not distribute a security except under section 751 of this title.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 95–598 · 92 Stat. 2549

    Enacted · 11 U.S.C. § 750

    (Pub. L. 95–598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2614.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 95–598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2614.)

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Notes

Historical and Revision Notes
senate report no. 95–989

Section 750 forbids the trustee from distributing a security other than a customer name security. The term “distribution” refers to a distribution to customers in satisfaction of net equity claims and is not intended to preclude the trustee from liquidating securities under proposed 11 U.S.C. 748.

Credits

(Pub. L. 95–598, , 92 Stat. 2614.)

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