48 USC § 2170 - Applicable rules of procedure

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title: "48 USC § 2170 - Applicable rules of procedure"
title_number: 48
title_name: "TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS"
section_number: "2170"
section_name: "Applicable rules of procedure"
chapter_number: 20
chapter_name: "PUERTO RICO OVERSIGHT, MANAGEMENT, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "ADJUSTMENTS OF DEBTS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 114–187, title III, § 310, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 583.)"
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# § 2170. Applicable rules of procedure

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.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 114–187, title III, § 310, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 583.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, referred to in text, are set out in the Appendix to Title 11, Bankruptcy.