Title 11 — Bankruptcy
Chapter 5. Creditors, the Debtor, and the Estate
41 sections
Subchapter I — Creditors and Claims
- 501Filing of proofs of claims or interests
- 502Allowance of claims or interests
- 503Allowance of administrative expenses
- 504Sharing of compensation
- 505Determination of tax liability
- 506Determination of secured status
- 507Priorities
- 508Effect of distribution other than under this title
- 509Claims of codebtors
- 510Subordination
- 511Rate of interest on tax claims
Subchapter II — Debtor’s Duties and Benefits
Subchapter III — The Estate
- 541Property of the estate
- 542Turnover of property to the estate
- 543Turnover of property by a custodian
- 544Trustee as lien creditor and as successor to certain creditors and purchasers
- 545Statutory liens
- 546Limitations on avoiding powers
- 547Preferences
- 548Fraudulent transfers and obligations
- 549Postpetition transactions
- 550Liability of transferee of avoided transfer
- 551Automatic preservation of avoided transfer
- 552Postpetition effect of security interest
- 553Setoff
- 554Abandonment of property of the estate
- 555Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a securities contract
- 556Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a commodities contract or forward contract
- 557Expedited determination of interests in, and abandonment or other disposition of grain assets
- 558Defenses of the estate
- 559Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a repurchase agreement
- 560Contractual right to liquidate, terminate, or accelerate a swap agreement
- 561Contractual right to terminate, liquidate, accelerate, or offset under a master netting agreement and across contracts; proceedings under chapter 15
- 562Timing of damage measurement in connection with swap agreements, securities contracts, forward contracts, commodity contracts, repurchase agreements, and master netting agreements