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      "date": "2005-01-28",
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      "title": "1057A Bankruptcy Primer: Liquidation and Reorganization Under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code",
      "summary": "This report examines the legal procedures for effecting either a liquidation or a business or consumer reorganization under the United States Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. \u00a7 101 et seq., through an analysis of its individual sections.\nThe Code, in chapters 1, 3, and 5, establishes general procedures that are applicable to the operative chapters. Chapter 7 governs liquidation of the debtor\u2019s estate; chapter 11 governs business reorganization; and, chapter 13 addresses reorganization of an individual with regular income.\nThis report presents an overview of the Code\u2019s legislative history, its procedural chapters 1, 3, and 5, and operative chapters 7, 11, and 13. Reference is made to the impact of major U.S. Supreme Court decisions and the effect of recent legislative amendments.",
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