11 USC § 750 - Distribution of securities

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identifier: "/us/usc/t11/s750"
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title: "11 USC § 750 - Distribution of securities"
title_number: 11
title_name: "BANKRUPTCY"
section_number: "750"
section_name: "Distribution of securities"
chapter_number: 7
chapter_name: "LIQUIDATION"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "STOCKBROKER LIQUIDATION"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 95–598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2614.)"
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# § 750. Distribution of securities

section 751 of this title

The trustee may not distribute a security except under .

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 95–598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2614.)

### Historical and Revision Notes

### senate report no. 95–989

Section 750 forbids the trustee from distributing a security other than a customer name security. The term “distribution” refers to a distribution to customers in satisfaction of net equity claims and is not intended to preclude the trustee from liquidating securities under proposed .