Limited jurisdiction

  1. Law
  2. USC 11
  3. Bankruptcy
  4. ANCILLARY AND OTHER CROSS-BORDER CASES
  5. ACCESS OF FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES AND CREDITORS TO THE COURT
  6. Limited jurisdiction

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§1510. Limited jurisdiction

The sole fact that a foreign representative files a petition under section 1515 does not subject the foreign representative to the jurisdiction of any court in the United States for any other purpose.

(Added Pub. L. 109–8, title VIII, §801(a), Apr. 20, 2005, 119 Stat. 138 .)


Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

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.


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