Without prejudice to secured claims or rights in rem, a creditor who has received payment with respect to its claim in a foreign proceeding pursuant to a law relating to insolvency may not receive a payment for the same claim in a case under any other chapter of this title regarding the debtor, so long as the payment to other creditors of the same class is proportionately less than the payment the creditor has already received.
Pub. L. 109–8, title VIII, § 801(a)119 Stat. 145(Added , , .)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Pub. L. 99–554, title II, § 231100 Stat. 3103Sections 15101 to 151326 of prior chapter 15 were repealed by , , .
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2652Section 15101, , , , related to definitions.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2652Section 15102, , , , related to a rule of construction.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2652Pub. L. 98–353, title III98 Stat. 355Section 15103, , , ; , §§ 311(b)(3), 318(b), , , 357, related to applicability of subchapters and sections.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2653Section 15303, , , , related to involuntary cases.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2653Section 15321, , , , related to eligibility to serve as trustee.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2653Section 15322, , , , related to qualification of trustee.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2653Section 15324, , , , related to removal of trustee or examiner.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2653Section 15326, , , , related to limitation on compensation of trustee.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2653Section 15330, , , , related to compensation of officers.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2653Section 15343, , , , related to examination of debtor.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2654Pub. L. 97–258, § 3(c)96 Stat. 1064Section 15345, , , ; , , , related to money of estates.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2654Section 15701, , , , related to interim trustee.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2654Section 15703, , , , related to successor trustee.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2655Section 15704, , , , related to duties of trustee.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2655Section 15727, , , , related to discharge.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2655Section 151102, , , , related to creditors’ and equity security holders’ committees.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2655Section 151104, , , , related to appointment of trustee or examiner.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2656Section 151105, , , , related to termination of trustee’s appointment.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2656Section 151163, , , , related to appointment of trustee.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2656Pub. L. 98–353, title III98 Stat. 355Section 151302, , , ; , §§ 311(b)(4), 534, , , 390, related to trustees.
Pub. L. 95–59892 Stat. 2657Section 151326, , , , related to payments.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Pub. L. 99–554Pub. L. 99–554section 581 of Title 28Effective date and applicability of repeal by dependent upon the judicial district involved, see section 302(d), (e) of , set out in an Effective Date of 1986 Amendment; Transition and Administrative Provisions note under , Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Pub. L. 95–598, title IV, § 408(c)92 Stat. 2687Pub. L. 98–166, title II, § 20097 Stat. 1081Pub. L. 98–353, title III, § 32398 Stat. 358Pub. L. 99–429100 Stat. 985Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(b) [title II, § 200]100 Stat. 1783–39Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(b) [title II, § 200]100 Stat. 3341–39Pub. L. 99–554, title III, § 307(a)100 Stat. 3125Pub. L. 99–554, title III, § 307(b)100 Stat. 3125, , , as amended by , , ; , , ; , , ; , , , 1783–45, and , , , 3341–45; , , , provided for the repeal of prior chapter 15 at a prospective date, prior to repeal by , , .
Effective Date
section 1501 of Pub. L. 109–8section 101 of this titleSection effective 180 days after , and not applicable with respect to cases commenced under this title before such effective date, except as otherwise provided, see , set out as an Effective Date of 2005 Amendment note under .