11 USC § 928 - Post petition effect of security interest

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title: "11 USC § 928 - Post petition effect of security interest"
title_number: 11
title_name: "BANKRUPTCY"
section_number: "928"
section_name: "Post petition effect of security interest"
chapter_number: 9
chapter_name: "ADJUSTMENT OF DEBTS OF A MUNICIPALITY"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "ADMINISTRATION"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 100–597, § 8, Nov. 3, 1988, 102 Stat. 3029.)"
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# § 928. Post petition effect of security interest

**(a)** Notwithstanding section 552(a) of this title and subject to subsection (b) of this section, special revenues acquired by the debtor after the commencement of the case shall remain subject to any lien resulting from any security agreement entered into by the debtor before the commencement of the case.

**(b)** Any such lien on special revenues, other than municipal betterment assessments, derived from a project or system shall be subject to the necessary operating expenses of such project or system, as the case may be.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 100–597, § 8, Nov. 3, 1988, 102 Stat. 3029.)

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective , but not applicable to any case commenced under this title before that date, see , set out as an Effective Date of 1988 Amendment note under .