Federal · Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
48 U.S.C. § 2162: Who may be a debtor
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a territory that has requested the establishment of an Oversight Board or has had an Oversight Board established for it by the United States Congress in accordance with section 2121 of this title ; or a covered territorial instrumentality of a territory described in paragraph (1)(A); the Oversight Board has issued a certification under section 2146(b) of this title for such entity; and the entity desires to effect a plan to adjust its debts.
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