Bankruptcy Code Definitions

 

 

See Also

 

Bankruptcy Protection

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Dictionary

Bankruptcy Lawyer

 

 

Debtor-in-Posession

 

A Chapter 11 or Chapter 12 debtor that operates its own business and remains in possession of its assets and property. For purposes of the Code, a debtor-in-possession has substantially all the rights and powers of a trustee. The Bankruptcy Judge may order that the debtor-in-possession be replaced by a trustee appointed by the U.S. Trustee.

 

 

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