Pennsylvania § 1773 - Limitation on authority under Federal bankruptcy code.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1773 — Limitation on authority under Federal bankruptcy code., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1773. Limitation on authority under Federal bankruptcy code.
So long as an authority shall have outstanding any bonds issued under this chapter, the authority shall not be authorized to file a petition for relief under 11 U.S.C. Chapter 9 (relating to adjustment of debts of a municipality), and no public officer or agency or instrumentality of the Commonwealth shall authorize the authority to become a debtor under 11 U.S.C. Chapter 9 so long as any bonds issued under this chapter are outstanding.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 1773
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1773 cover?
Section 1773 ("Limitation on authority under Federal bankruptcy code.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 1773?
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