48 U.S.C. § 2170

Applicable rules of procedure

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The Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure shall apply to a case under this subchapter and to all civil proceedings arising in or related to cases under this subchapter.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 11 cases (6 in the last 5 years), 2017–2026 · leading case: Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Abraham Rosa v. FOMB, 54 F.4th 42 (1st Cir. 2022).
Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Abraham Rosa v. FOMB, 54 F.4th 42 (1st Cir. 2022). “7001 (which 48 U.S.C. § 2170 says shall apply to PROMESA cases).”
Fin. Oversight & Mgmt. Bd. for Puerto Rico v. Andalusian Global Designated Activity Co. (In re Fin. Oversight & Mgmt. Bd. for Puerto Rico), 385 F. Supp. 3d 138 (2019). “Section 4-113 of the Enabling Act provides that "the contributions required from the employer, as well as all annuities, benefits, reimbursements, and administration expenses, shall constitute obligations of the employer.”
Fin. Oversight & Mgmt. Bd. for P.R. v. Altair Global Credit Opportunities Fund (a), LLC (In re Fin. Oversight & Mgmt. Bd. for P.R.), 590 B.R. 577 (D.P.R. 2018). “See 48 U.S.C. § 2170 . ( See Defs.' 56(b) ¶¶ 58-63.”
Bank of N.Y. Mellon v. Puerto Rico Sales Tax Fin. Corp. (In re Fin. Oversight & Mgmt. Bd. for Puerto Rico), 301 F. Supp. 3d 306 (2017). · cites it 3× “COFINA has asserted that it is the owner of the Interpleaded Funds and that any actions based on alleged defaults, or to exercise control over the Interpleaded Funds based on the rights of beneficial holders, would violate the automatic stay imposed by Section 362 of the…”
Ocasio v. Comision Estatal de Elecciones (1st Cir. 2026). · cites it 2× “Second, they argue that the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, which were incorporated into PROMESA, see 48 U.S.C. § 2170 , require such notice. We consider these arguments in turn.”
Gracia-Gracia v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (1st Cir. 2019). “The Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, which apply in Title III proceedings, see 48 U.S.C. § 2170 , required the plaintiffs to serve their motion for stay relief upon certain interested creditors and "other entities as the court may direct," Fed.”
AMP v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (1st Cir. 2019). “, 48 U.S.C. § 2170 (incorporating the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure into PROMESA Title III cases, including Fed.”
Diaz Mayoral v. FOMB (1st Cir. 2021). “9023 and 48 U.S.C. § 2170 . Section 502(j) applies pursuant to 48 U.”
FOMB v. Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito (1st Cir. 2022). “7001 (which 48 U.S.C. § 2170 says shall apply to PROMESA cases).”
FOMB v. Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito (1st Cir. 2022). “7001 (which 48 U.S.C. § 2170 says shall apply to PROMESA cases).”
FOMB v. Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito (1st Cir. 2023). “9005 (incorporating Rule 61 of Civil Procedure); 48 U.S.C. § 2170 (explaining that the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure apply to PROMESA cases).”
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