Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter 20 — Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability
§ 2175. Role and capacity of Oversight Board
Statutory text
Actions of Oversight Board
For the purposes of this subchapter, the Oversight Board may take any action necessary on behalf of the debtor to prosecute the case of the debtor, including—
filing a petition under section 2164 of this title;
submitting or modifying a plan of adjustment under sections 2172 and 2173 of this title; or
otherwise generally submitting filings in relation to the case with the court.
Representative of debtor
The Oversight Board in a case under this subchapter is the representative of the debtor.
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 title III § 315 · 130 Stat. 549
Enacted · 48 U.S.C. § 2175
(Pub. L. 114–187, title III, § 315, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 584.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 114–187, title III, § 315, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 584.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 315. ROLE AND CAPACITY OF OVERSIGHT BOARD. (a) Actions of Oversight Board.— For the purposes of this title, the Oversight Board may take any action necessary on behalf of the debtor to prosecute the case of the debtor, including— (1) filing a petition under section 304 of this Act; (2) submitting or modifying a plan of adjustment under sections 312 and 313; or (3) otherwise generally submitting filings in relation to the case with the court. (b) Representative of Debtor.— The Oversight Board in a case under this title is the representative of the debtor.
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