Title 11, BankruptcyRelease 119-102

§1512 Participation of a Foreign Representative in a Case Under This Title

Title 11 › CHAPTER 15 — ANCILLARY AND OTHER CROSS-BORDER CASES › SUBCHAPTER II — ACCESS OF FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES AND CREDITORS TO THE COURT › § 1512

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Recognized foreign representatives may join the U.S. bankruptcy case as parties.

Full Legal Text

Title 11, §1512

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Upon recognition of a foreign proceeding, the foreign representative in the recognized proceeding is entitled to participate as a party in interest in a case regarding the debtor under this title.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

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.

Reference

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Citation

11 U.S.C. § 1512

Title 11, Bankruptcy

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102