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11 U.S.C. 1321: Filing of planText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 11-BANKRUPTCYCHAPTER 13-ADJUSTMENT OF DEBTS OF AN INDIVIDUAL WITH REGULAR INCOME
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§1321. Filing of plan

The debtor shall file a plan.

( Pub. L. 95–598 , Nov. 6, 1978 , 92 Stat. 2648 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

senate report no. 95–989

Chapter 13 contemplates the filing of a plan only by the debtor.