1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. B.R.
  4. 198 B.R.
  5. 198 B.R. 604 (1996)
 

INTERPRETING 11 U.S.C. § 110

General Order No. 96-3.

198 B.R. 604 (1996)

INTERPRETING 11 U.S.C. § 110 WHICH GOVERNS CONDUCT OF NON-LAWYER BANKRUPTCY PETITION PREPARERS AND DELINEATING THE RELATIONSHIP, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE BANKRUPTCY COURT AND THE DISTRICT COURT UNDER THE STATUTE.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

March 6, 1996.

In the fall of 1994, as part of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994, Congress passed a new statute (11 U.S.C. § 110) ("the statute") which, for the first time, governs the activities of non-lawyer bankruptcy petition preparers ("preparers") and provides various sanctions against them for improper actions. The statute is not clearly worded and definitive legislative history which would aid in interpreting it is lacking. As of the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases