Congress finds chapter 7 trustees vital to the working of the system
To amend titles 11 and 28, United States Code, to modify the compensation payable to trustees serving in cases under chapter 7 of title 11, United States Code, to extend the term of certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges, and for other purposes, section 2, Sec. 2.
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Congress finds chapter 7 trustees vital to the working of the system
The document says “should”Who acts: CongressHow: statuteSec. 2 in the PDF
What the document says
“Trustees serving in bankruptcy cases under chapter 7 of title 11, United States Code, are vital to the functioning of the bankruptcy system, as they provide services at the front lines of the bankruptcy process, administering thousands of cases.”
The fourth finding. Congress states that trustees in chapter 7 cases are vital to how the bankruptcy system works, because they serve at the front line of the process and administer thousands of cases.
What the document actually says
“Trustees serving in bankruptcy cases under chapter 7 of title 11, United States Code, are vital to the functioning of the bankruptcy system, as they provide services at the front lines of the bankruptcy process, administering thousands of cases.”
That sentence, in plain words
Congress says these workers matter to the whole system. They handle thousands of cases.
What this is about
A trustee is put in charge of a case. They gather up what a person owns. Then they hand it out to the people owed money.
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