Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter 20 — Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability
§ 2101. Effective date
Statutory text
In general
Except as provided in subsection (b), this chapter shall take effect on .
Subchapter III and Subchapter VI
Subchapter III shall apply with respect to cases commenced under subchapter III on or after .
Subchapters III and VI shall apply with respect to debts, claims, and liens (as such terms are defined in section 101 of title 11) created before, on, or after such date.
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.
Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act
Pub. L. 114–187 § 2 · 130 Stat. 549
Enacted · 48 U.S.C. § 2101
(Pub. L. 114–187, § 2, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 550.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 114–187, § 2, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 550.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. (a) In General.— Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Title III and Title VI.— (1) Title III shall apply with respect to cases commenced under title III on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Titles III and VI shall apply with respect to debts, claims, and liens (as such terms are defined in section 101 of title 11, United States Code) created before, on, or after such date.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 114–187, , 130 Stat. 549, known as the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act and also as PROMESA, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out below and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title of 2022 Amendment
Pub. L. 117–82, § 1, , 136 Stat. 3, provided that: “This Act [enacting section 2178 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Puerto Rico Recovery Accuracy in Disclosures Act of 2021’ or ‘PRRADA’.”
Short Title
Pub. L. 114–187, § 1(a), , 130 Stat. 549, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter, amending sections 1469e and 1492a of this title, sections 632 and 644 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, and section 206 of Title 29, Labor, and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 632 of Title 15] may be cited as the ‘Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act’ or ‘PROMESA’.”