§ 1511. Commencement of case under section 301, 302, or 303

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(a)Upon recognition, a foreign representative may commence—

(1)an involuntary case under section 303; or

(2)a voluntary case under section 301 or 302, if the foreign proceeding is a foreign main proceeding.

(b)The petition commencing a case under subsection

(a)must be accompanied by a certified copy of an order granting recognition. The court where the petition for recognition has been filed must be advised of the foreign representative’s intent to commence a case under subsection

(a)prior to such commencement.

(Added Pub. L. 109–8, title VIII, § 801(a), Apr. 20, 2005, 119 Stat. 138; amended Pub. L. 111–327, § 2(a)(45), Dec. 22, 2010, 124 Stat. 3562.)

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Pub. L. 109–8, title VIII, § 801(a)
119 Stat. 138
Pub. L. 111–327, § 2(a)(45)
124 Stat. 3562
Pub. L. 111–327
section 1501 of Pub. L. 109–8

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§ 1511

Commencement of case under section 301, 302, or 303

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U.S.C.§ 101

Pub. L.Pub. L. 109–8, title VIII, § 801(a)

Stat.119 Stat. 138

Pub. L.Pub. L. 111–327, § 2(a)(45)

Stat.124 Stat. 3562

Pub. L.Pub. L. 111–327

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