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11 U.S.C. § 551. — Automatic preservation of avoided transfer · Congress.wiki

U.S. Code/Title 11/§ 551

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11 U.S.C. § 551.Chapter 5

§ 551

Automatic preservation of avoided transfer

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Subchapter: THE ESTATE

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Any transfer avoided under section 522, 544, 545, 547, 548, 549, or 724(a) of this title, or any lien void under , is preserved for the benefit of the estate but only with respect to property of the estate.section 506(d) of this title

Release: pl-119-83 (2026-04-13)