Alhambra Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Lawyer, Bankruptcy Code 11 USC Section 945

TITLE 11 - BANKRUPTCY
CHAPTER 9 - ADJUSTMENT OF DEBTS OF A MUNICIPALITY
    SUBCHAPTER III - THE PLAN

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    Sec. 945. Continuing jurisdiction and closing of the case

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      (a) The court may retain jurisdiction over the case for such
    period of time as is necessary for the successful implementation of
    the plan.
      (b) Except as provided in subsection (a) of this section, the
    court shall close the case when administration of the case has been
    completed.

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    (Pub. L. 95-598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2625; Pub. L. 98-353, title
    III, Sec. 498, July 10, 1984, 98 Stat. 384.)


                       HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES                   

                         SENATE REPORT NO. 95-989                     
      Section 948 [enacted as section 945] permits the court to retain
    jurisdiction over the case to ensure successful execution of the
    plan. The provision is the same as that found in section 96(e) of
    Chapter 9 of the present Act [section 416(e) of former title 11].

                                AMENDMENTS                            
      1984 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98-353 substituted "implementation"
    for "execution".

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT                 
      Amendment by Pub. L. 98-353 effective with respect to cases filed
    90 days after July 10, 1984, see section 552(a) of Pub. L. 98-353,
    set out as a note under section 101 of this title.

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