Are Public Pensions Protected in Bankruptcy? : CRS Legal Sidebar.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bankruptcy.

Pensions.

Law.

Michigan.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (2 p), digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Reviews Detroit, Mich., public pensions plans system, in light of recent opinion issued by Judge Steven Rhodes that Detroit public pensions are not protected from modification under chapter 9 bankruptcy under Federal Bankruptcy Code, despite State law to the contrary.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Are Public Pensions Protected in Bankruptcy?

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