Chapter 12, Title 11, United States Code

Bankruptcy in the United States
Bankruptcy in the United States
Authority History U.S. Trustee Court BAP Code FRBP
Chapters
Chapter 7 Chapter 9 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 15
Aspects of bankruptcy law
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Chapter 12 of Title 11 of the United States Code, or simply chapter 12, is a chapter of the Bankruptcy Code. It is similar to Chapter 13 in structure, but it offers additional benefits to farmers and fishermen in certain circumstances, beyond those available to ordinary wage earners. Chapter 12 is applicable only to family farmers and fishermen.