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Code · U.S. Code · Title 11 - BANKRUPTCY · CHAPTER 12— ADJUSTMENT OF DEBTS OF A FAMILY FARMER OR FISHERMAN WITH REGULAR ANNUAL INCOME · SUBCHAPTER I— OFFICERS, ADMINISTRATION, AND THE ESTATE · § 1206

§ 1206. Sales free of interests

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After notice and a hearing, in addition to the authorization contained in section 363(f), the trustee in a case under this chapter may sell property under section 363(b) and
(c)free and clear of any interest in such property of an entity other than the estate if the property is farmland, farm equipment, or property used to carry out a commercial fishing operation (including a commercial fishing vessel), except that the proceeds of such sale shall be subject to such interest.
(Added and amended Pub. L. 99–554, title II, § 255, title III, § 302(f), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3108, 3124; Pub. L. 103–65, § 1, Aug. 6, 1993, 107 Stat. 311; Pub. L. 105–277, div. C, title I, § 149(a), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–610; Pub. L. 106–5, § 1(1), (2), Mar. 30, 1999, 113 Stat. 9; Pub. L. 106–70, § 1, Oct. 9, 1999, 113 Stat. 1031; Pub. L. 107–8, § 1, May 11, 2001, 115 Stat. 10; Pub. L. 107–17, § 1, June 26, 2001, 115 Stat. 151; Pub. L. 107–170, § 1, May 7, 2002, 116 Stat. 133;
Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10814(a), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 532; Pub. L. 107–377, § 2(a), Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3115; Pub. L. 108–73, § 2(a), Aug. 15, 2003, 117 Stat. 891; Pub. L. 108–369, § 2(a), Oct. 25, 2004, 118 Stat. 1749; Pub. L. 109–8, title X, §§ 1001(a)(1), (c), 1007(c)(3), Apr. 20, 2005, 119 Stat. 185, 186, 188.)
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  • Pub. L. 99–554, title II, § 255
  • 100 Stat. 3108
  • Pub. L. 103–65, § 1
  • 107 Stat. 311
  • Pub. L. 105–277, div. C, title I, § 149(a)
  • 112 Stat. 2681–610
  • Pub. L. 106–5, § 1(1)
  • 113 Stat. 9
  • Pub. L. 106–70, § 1
  • 113 Stat. 1031
  • Pub. L. 107–8, § 1
  • 115 Stat. 10
  • Pub. L. 107–17, § 1
  • 115 Stat. 151
  • Pub. L. 107–170, § 1
  • 116 Stat. 133
  • Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10814(a)
  • 116 Stat. 532
  • Pub. L. 107–377, § 2(a)
  • 116 Stat. 3115
  • Pub. L. 108–73, § 2(a)
  • 117 Stat. 891
  • Pub. L. 108–369, § 2(a)
  • 118 Stat. 1749
  • Pub. L. 109–8, title X
  • 119 Stat. 185
  • Pub. L. 109–8, § 1007(c)(3)
  • section 1007(c)(3) of Pub. L. 109–8
  • section 1501 of Pub. L. 109–8
  • section 1001(a)(2) of Pub. L. 109–8
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§ 1206
Sales free of interests
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–554, title II, § 255
Stat.100 Stat. 3108
Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–65, § 1
Stat.107 Stat. 311
Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–277, div. C, title I, § 149(a)
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