Duarte Bankruptcy Attorney

TITLE 11 - BANKRUPTCY
CHAPTER 15 - ANCILLARY AND OTHER CROSS-BORDER CASES
    SUBCHAPTER III - RECOGNITION OF A FOREIGN PROCEEDING AND RELIEF

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    Sec. 1516. Presumptions concerning recognition

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      (a) If the decision or certificate referred to in section 1515(b)
    indicates that the foreign proceeding is a foreign proceeding and
    that the person or body is a foreign representative, the court is
    entitled to so presume.
      (b) The court is entitled to presume that documents submitted in
    support of the petition for recognition are authentic, whether or
    not they have been legalized.
      (c) In the absence of evidence to the contrary, the debtor's
    registered office, or habitual residence in the case of an
    individual, is presumed to be the center of the debtor's main
    interests.

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    (Added Pub. L. 109-8, title VIII, Sec. 801(a), Apr. 20, 2005, 119
    Stat. 139.)