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11 U.S.C. § 1511

Title 11 Chapter 15 Current through PL 116-220 ~1 min read Last updated: March 30, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 1511. Commencement of case under section 301, 302, or 303

  • (a) Upon recognition, a foreign representative may commence—
    • (1) an involuntary case under section 303; or
    • (2) a voluntary case under section 301 or 302, if the foreign proceeding is a foreign main proceeding.
  • (b) The petition commencing a case under subsection (a) must be accompanied by a certified copy of an order granting recognition. The court where the petition for recognition has been filed must be advised of the foreign representative’s intent to commence a case under subsection (a) prior to such commencement.

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