# US Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R9ABG3dfhVDQUvRmg24IImI

## Labels

**Alternative Labels:**

- Chapter 13
- US Chapter 13
- USCHAP13

**Translations:**

- de-de: US-Kapitel 13 Insolvenz
- en-gb: US Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- es-es: Quiebra del Capítulo 13 de los Estados Unidos
- es-mx: Quiebra del Capítulo 13 de los Estados Unidos
- fr-fr: Faillite du chapitre 13 aux États-Unis
- he-il: דיונים בפשיטת רגל פרק 13 בארצות הברית
- hi-in: यूएस चैप्टर 13 दिवाला
- ja-jp: 米国第13章破産
- pt-br: Falência do Capítulo 13 nos EUA
- zh-cn: 美国第13章破产

**Hidden Label:** USCHAP13

## Definition

In chapter 13 bankruptcy, or a 'wage earner plan', an individual that has regular income is allowed to develop a plan to pay back parts, or all, of their debts. One advantage of chapter 13 is it allows individuals to avoid foreclosure on their houses.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7Jo3gp8LjhpdJNXYE9ow95
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7LI3BONqNkXbKHKa0t3jyI
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RBnSXvwm8EPPRhNuxQD8avo

## See Also

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R8D2A8vpEW3oEpxLRVkaVDk

**Deprecated:** False

**Identifier:** B-USCHAP13