11-U.S.C.-325

§325 – Effect of Vacancy

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Title 11 > Chapter 3 > Subchapter II > Section 325

Details

• Reference: Section 325
• Legend: §325 – Effect of Vacancy
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

A vacancy in the office of trustee during a case does not abate any pending action or proceeding, and the successor trustee shall be substituted as a party in such action or proceeding.

(Pub. L. 95–598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2562.)

Historical and Revision Notes

senate report no. 95–989

Section 325, derived from Bankruptcy Act section 46 [section 74 of former title 11] and Bankruptcy Rule 221(b), specifies that a vacancy in the office of trustee during a case does not abate any pending action or proceeding. The successor trustee, when selected and qualified, is substituted as a party in any pending action or proceeding.

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