11 U.S.C. § 322 — Qualification of trustee
submitted 48 years ago by Pub. L. 95-598 to r/title-11-BANKRUPTCY · 173 words · no verdicts yet
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Except as provided in subsection (b)(1), a person selected under section 701, 702, 703, 1104, 1163, 1183, 1202, or 1302 of this title to serve as trustee in a case under this title qualifies if before seven days after such selection, and before beginning official duties, such person has filed with the court a bond in favor of the United States conditioned on the faithful performance of such official duties.
The United States trustee qualifies wherever such trustee serves as trustee in a case under this title.
The United States trustee shall determine—
the amount of a bond required to be filed under subsection (a) of this section; and
the sufficiency of the surety on such bond.
A trustee is not liable personally or on such trustee’s bond in favor of the United States for any penalty or forfeiture incurred by the debtor*.
A proceeding on a trustee’s bond may not be commenced after two years after the date on which such trustee was discharged.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 95–598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2562; Pub. L. 98–353, title III, § 429, July 10, 1984, 98 Stat. 369; Pub. L. 99–554, title II, §§ 207, 257(d), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3098, 3114; Pub. L. 103–394, title V, § 501(d)(3), Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4143; Pub. L. 111–16, § 2(2), May 7, 2009, 123 Stat. 1607; Pub. L. 116–54, § 4(a)(3), Aug. 23, 2019, 133 Stat. 1085.)
- 1978Enacted · Pub. L. 95-598 · 92 Stat. 2562
- 1984Amended · Pub. L. 98-353 · 98 Stat. 369
- 1986Amended · Pub. L. 99-554 · 100 Stat. 3098, 3114
- 1994Amended · Pub. L. 103-394 · 108 Stat. 4143
- 2009Amended · Pub. L. 111-16 · 123 Stat. 1607
- 2019Amended · Pub. L. 116-54 · 133 Stat. 1085
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 95-598 on 1978-11-06.
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