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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "48 U.S.C. § 2162"
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description: "Who may be a debtor"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 48
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title_name: "TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS"
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chapter_number: "20"
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chapter_name: "PUERTO RICO OVERSIGHT, MANAGEMENT, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY"
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section: "2162"
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citation: "48 U.S.C. § 2162"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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---
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# 48 U.S.C. § 2162 - Who may be a debtor
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## Text
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An entity may be a debtor under this subchapter if—
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(1) the entity is—
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(A) a territory that has requested the establishment of an Oversight Board or has had an Oversight Board established for it by the United States Congress in accordance with section 2121 of this title; or
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(B) a covered territorial instrumentality of a territory described in paragraph (1)(A);
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(2) the Oversight Board has issued a certification under section 2146(b) of this title for such entity; and
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(3) the entity desires to effect a plan to adjust its debts.
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(Pub. L. 114–187, title III, § 302, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 579.)
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