11 U.S.C. Section 1110 : Does the U.S. Bankruptcy Code Adequately Protect the U.S. Government's Interest in a U.S. Flag Vessel Secured by a Preferred Ship Mortgage Under the Ship Mortgage Act of 1920.
Examines relationship between the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and the Ship Mortgage Act of 1920, which governs creation and enforcement of preferred ship mortgages which may be enforced by a foreclosure in admiralty. Discusses legal problems associated with Government position as secured creditor of many U...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Examines relationship between the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and the Ship Mortgage Act of 1920, which governs creation and enforcement of preferred ship mortgages which may be enforced by a foreclosure in admiralty. Discusses legal problems associated with Government position as secured creditor of many U.S. vessels currently in reorganization. Surveys recent legislation to alter either the Bankruptcy Code or the Ship Mortgage Act to enhance the Government's ability to realize its interest in these vessels. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |