Chapter 7

From Reuters Financial Glossary

Under US insolvency laws Chapter 7 deals with involuntary liquidation, where creditors petition to have a debtor judged insolvent by a court. It gives wide powers to a court-appointed interim trustee to operate the debtor business to prevent loss.

See also: Insolvent

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