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Municipal bankruptcy in a nutshell

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Lawton, Anne, author
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"Chapter topics include the history of municipal bankruptcy legislation, constitutional challenges to such legislation, eligibility requirements for Chapter 9 relief, requirements for plan confirma...

"Chapter topics include the history of municipal bankruptcy legislation, constitutional challenges to such legislation, eligibility requirements for Chapter 9 relief, requirements for plan confirmation, and post-confirmation matters. The nutshell also examines the Chapter 9 specific rules on the automatic stay, pledged special revenues, rejection of collective bargaining agreements, and the avoiding powers. The appendices include citations to legislative materials, a table containing a state-by-state list of the statutes authorizing Chapter 9 relief, and retention-of-jurisdiction language from the Detroit and Stockton plans"--Publisher's description.

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