The Act approved July 1, 1898, referred to in text, popularly known as the Bankruptcy Act, was classified generally to former Title 11, Bankruptcy, and was repealed effective Oct. 1, 1979, by
Pub. L. 95–598, §§ 401(a),
402
(a), Nov. 6, 1978,
92 Stat. 2682, section 101 of which enacted revised Title 11.
1947—Act June 23, 1947, amended section generally by inserting new subject matter which was formerly covered by section
164 of this title. Section formerly referred to separability provisions, see section
166 of this title.
For effective date of amendment by act June 23, 1947, see section 104 of act June 23, 1947, set out as a note under section
151 of this title.