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11 U.S.C. § 306

Limited appearance

United States · Title 11 — BANKRUPTCY · Status: effective

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11 U.S.C. § 306, Limited appearance, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/436750
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An appearance in a bankruptcy court by a foreign representative in connection with a petition or request under section 303 or 305 of this title does not submit such foreign representative to the jurisdiction of any court in the United States for any other purpose, but the bankruptcy court may condition any order under section 303 or 305 of this title on compliance by such foreign representative with the orders of such bankruptcy court.

Legislative history

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 95-598(H.R. 8200)1978-11-06
    A bill to establish a uniform law on the subject of bankruptcies.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-8(S. 256)2005-04-20
    Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005