US Code / 2018 US Code / Title 11. Bankruptcy / Chapter 15. Ancillary and Other Cross-Border Cases / Subchapter IV. Cooperation With Foreign Courts and Foreign Representatives / 11 U.S. Code §1526. Cooperation and direct communication between the trustee and foreign courts or foreign representatives

11 U.S. Code §1526. Cooperation and direct communication between the trustee and foreign courts or foreign representatives

Section Text

(a) Consistent with section 1501, the trustee or other person, including an examiner, authorized by the court, shall, subject to the supervision of the court, cooperate to the maximum extent possible with a foreign court or a foreign representative.

(b) The trustee or other person, including an examiner, authorized by the court is entitled, subject to the supervision of the court, to communicate directly with a foreign court or a foreign representative.

Editorial Notes

EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective 180 days after Apr. 20, 2005, and not applicable with respect to cases commenced under this title before such effective date, except as otherwise provided, see section 1501 of Pub. L. 109–8, set out as an Effective Date of 2005 Amendment note under section 101 of this title.

Citation

11 U.S.C. § 1526 (2018)