In Re Fields’s Empirical Analysis
2005
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Applies 11 U.S.C. § 109 · 11 U.S.C. § 110 · 11 U.S.C. § 111 (§ 106 of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) · 11 U.S.C. § 521 · 28 U.S.C. § 157
Relies on United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc. · Connecticut National Bank v. Germain · Perrin v. United States · Rubin v. United States · Park 'N Fly, Inc. v. Dollar Park & Fly, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“an individual may not be a debtor under this title unless such individual has, during the 180-day period preceding the date of filing of the petition by such individual, received from an approved nonprofit budget and credit counseling agency ... an individual or group briefing (including a briefing conducted by telephone or on the Internet) that outlined the opportunities for available credit counseling and assisted such individual in performing a related budget analysis.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Clippard v. Bass“(1) a certificate from the approved nonprofit budget and credit counseling agency that provided the debtor services under section 109(h) describing the services provided to the debtor; and (2) a copy of the debt repayment plan, if any, developed under section 109(h) through the approved nonprofit budget and credit counseling agency referred to in paragraph (1).”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Cole
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