Title 48Territories and Insular PossessionsRelease 119-73

§2177 Interim compensation

Title 48 › Chapter CHAPTER 20— - PUERTO RICO OVERSIGHT, MANAGEMENT, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ADJUSTMENTS OF DEBTS › § 2177

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Debtor’s attorney; professionals the debtor employs; the Oversight Board; a committee; or a trustee may apply to court for payment of fees and reimbursement of expenses. No more than once every 120 days after the case starts, unless the court allows more, under the payment rules.

Full Legal Text

Title 48, §2177

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A debtor’s attorney, or any professional person employed by the debtor (in the debtor’s sole discretion), the Oversight Board (in the Oversight Board’s sole discretion), a committee under section 1103 of title 11, or a trustee appointed by the court under section 926 of title 11, may apply to the court not more than once every 120 days after an order for relief in a case under this subchapter, or more often if the court permits, for such compensation for services rendered before the date of such an application or reimbursement for expenses incurred before such date as is provided under section 2176 of this title.

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Citation

48 U.S.C. § 2177

Title 48Territories and Insular Possessions

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73