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Chapter 9

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A quick definition of Chapter 9:

Chapter 9 is a part of the United States Bankruptcy Code that helps cities and towns that are in debt. It helps them make a plan to pay back the money they owe. When a city or town files for bankruptcy under this chapter, it is called a Chapter 9 bankruptcy case.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Chapter 9 is a section of the United States Bankruptcy Code that deals with the process of adjusting a municipality's debts. It is also used to refer to a bankruptcy case filed under this chapter.

Examples:

  • A city in financial distress may file for bankruptcy under Chapter 9 to restructure its debts and regain financial stability.
  • Chapter 9 was used by the city of Detroit in 2013 to address its $18 billion debt and improve its financial situation.

These examples illustrate how Chapter 9 can be used by municipalities to address their financial difficulties and reorganize their debts. It provides a legal framework for cities to negotiate with their creditors and develop a plan to repay their debts over time.

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oh umm. don't come to Utah. like 80-90% of things are closed on Sundays
14:33
okay I won’t
i want to go to the soda shop tho
okay the soda shops r bomb
NosyBeagle
14:55
never been to utah
NosyBeagle
14:55
too white for me ngl
NarrowFaithfulCougar
15:23
It's utahded over there. Lmfao.
this day is dragging asss
if every coffee shop was closed on the weekend here, i would die
what is life without my $7 latte
NosyBeagle
15:53
i forgo coffee on the days I wanna binge on the candy in my coworker's candy box. it would be too much sugar in one day
NosyBeagle
15:53
when i want coffee i get that shit FILLED with caramel
AngryMiniCar
16:21
Nth day practicing RC and I think I'm just really used to skimming and it's a very hard habit to break.
AngryMiniCar
16:21
:')
NosyBeagle
16:31
you can't skim. you skim you die
NosyBeagle
16:31
imagine ur nips exploding when you skim. you skim no nips
AngryMiniCar
16:32
I died 10 times today
AngryMiniCar
16:32
I have no nips left
AngryMiniCar
16:33
But yes I'll remember that every single time I try to skim from now on thank you lol
NosyBeagle
16:33
always here to help
@JupitersMoons: are you going to go to utah for law school?
i'm cutting sugar for a week because i have a wedding sunday and DAMN i want a kit kat so bad
well added sugar i guess
NosyBeagle
17:09
r u trying to fit into a dress? if so, mood
LMAOO REAL but no!!! i just don't wanna have any FAWKING BLOAT DAY OF
i'm a bridesmaid too
NosyBeagle
17:10
i feel that too
NosyBeagle
17:11
have fun
thank u beagle <3
i don't eat a lot of added sugar to begin with, but the occasional little treat is great for me
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