Creditors’ committee

United States Code

Section: 705

Jurisdiction: US

Bluebook Citation: 11 U.S.C. § 705


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Courts citing this statute

Bankr. E.D. Pa.2
7th Cir.1
9th Cir.1
Bankr. E.D. Cal.1
Bankr. E.D. Wash.1
Bankr. M.D. Fla.1
Most recently cited by10
  • 2022Easterday Ranches, Inc. Bankr. E.D. Wash.
  • 2020National Urban League v. Ross N.D. Cal.
  • 2011In re MF Global Inc. Bankr. S.D.N.Y.
  • 2004In re Spears Bankr. W.D. Mich.
  • 1999In re E.D. Wilkins Grain Co. Bankr. E.D. Cal.
  • 1998Holders of Class C Common Stock of Rimsat, Ltd. v. Kauthar Sdn. Bhd. (In re Rimsat Ltd.) Bankr. N.D. Ind.
  • 1994Reciprocal Merchandising Services, Inc. v. All Advertising Associates, Inc. S.D.N.Y.
  • 1989In re Energy Cooperative, Inc. 7th Cir.
  • 1987In re Morrison Bankr. E.D. Pa.
  • 1987Dart & Bogue Co. v. Slosberg Conn.

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At the meeting under section 341(a) of this title, creditors that may vote for a trustee under section 702(a) of this title may elect a committee of not fewer than three, and not more than eleven, creditors, each of whom holds an allowable unsecured claim of a kind entitled to distribution under section 726(a)(2) of this title. A committee elected under subsection (a) of this section may consult with the trustee or the United States trustee in connection with the administration of the estate, make recommendations to the trustee or the United States trustee respecting the performance of the trustee’s duties, and submit to the court or the United States trustee any question affecting the administration of the estate. (Source: (Pub. L. 95–598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2605; Pub. L. 99–554, title II, § 218, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3100.))

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