Temple City Bankruptcy Attorney

TITLE 11 - BANKRUPTCY
CHAPTER 3 - CASE ADMINISTRATION
    SUBCHAPTER II - OFFICERS

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    Sec. 324. Removal of trustee or examiner

-STATUTE-
      (a) The court, after notice and a hearing, may remove a trustee,
    other than the United States trustee, or an examiner, for cause.
      (b) Whenever the court removes a trustee or examiner under
    subsection (a) in a case under this title, such trustee or examiner
    shall thereby be removed in all other cases under this title in
    which such trustee or examiner is then serving unless the court
    orders otherwise.

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    (Pub. L. 95-598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2562; Pub. L. 99-554, title
    II, Sec. 208, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3098.)


                       HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES                   

                         SENATE REPORT NO. 95-989                     
      This section permits the court, after notice and a hearing, to
    remove a trustee for cause.

                                AMENDMENTS                            
      1986 - Pub. L. 99-554 amended section generally, designating
    existing provisions as subsec. (a), substituting "a trustee, other
    than the United States trustee, or an examiner" for "a trustee or
    an examiner", and adding subsec. (b).

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1986 AMENDMENT                 
      Effective date and applicability of amendment by Pub. L. 99-554
    dependent upon the judicial district involved, see section 302(d),
    (e) of Pub. L. 99-554, set out as a note under section 581 of Title
    28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.

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