OPINION
EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Bankruptcy Judge:
The issue presented is whether a judicial lien which arose after the enactment date (November 6, 1978) but before the effective date (October 1, 1979) of the Bankruptcy Code ("the Code") may be avoided by the debtors pursuant to § 522(f) of the Code. We conclude that § 522(f) is constitutional as applied to such a lien and that the debtors may, therefore, avoid it pursuant to that section.
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