Act of July 3, 1951, ch. 205, 65 Stat. 114
An Act To amend subdivisions d and e of section 58 of the Bankruptcy Act, approved July 1, 1898, and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto
Eighty-Second Congress, Session I · Approved July 3, 1951
This is an unofficial transcription, prepared by Robert J. Pfister for ease of reading and copying. The authoritative text is the United States Statutes at Large.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subdivisions d and e of section 58 of an Act entitled “An Act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States”, approved July 1, 1898, as amended, is amended to read as follows:
“d. Notices to creditors may be published as the court shall direct.
“e. The clerk shall mail to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue and to the Comptroller General of the United States a certified copy of every order of adjudication forthwith upon the entry thereof. The court shall, in every case instituted under any provisions of this Act, mail, or cause to be mailed, a copy of the notice of the first meeting of creditors to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, to the collector of internal revenue for the district in which the court is located, and to the Comptroller General of the United States. Whenever the schedules of the bankrupt, or the list of creditors of the bankrupt, or any other papers filed in the case disclose a debt to the United States acting through any department, agency, or instrumentality thereof, a notice of the first meeting shall be mailed as well to the head of such department, agency, or instrumentality.”
Approved July 3, 1951.