11 U.S.C. § 1504
Commencement of ancillary case
United States · Title 11 — BANKRUPTCY · Status: effective
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- 11 U.S.C. § 1504, Commencement of ancillary case, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/437015
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A case under this chapter is commenced by the filing of a petition for recognition of a foreign proceeding under section 1515.
Legislative history
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- Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005