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Fed. R. Bankr. P. 6010

Avoiding an Indemnifying Lien or a Transfer to a Surety

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This rule applies if a lien voidable under § 547 has been dissolved

by furnishing a bond or other obligation, and the surety has been

indemnified by the transfer of or creation of a lien on the debtor’s

nonexempt property. The surety must be joined as a defendant in

any proceeding to avoid that transfer or lien. Part VII governs the

proceeding.

(As amended Apr. 30, 1991, eff. Aug. 1, 1991; Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec.

1, 2024.)

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