{"identifier":"/us/usc/t11/s322","title":11,"num":"\u00a7\u202f322.","heading":"Qualification of trustee","text":"\u00a7\u202f322.\nQualification of trustee\n(a) Except as provided in subsection (b)(1), a person selected under section 701, 702, 703, 1104, 1163, 1183, 1202, or 1302 of this title to serve as trustee in a case under this title qualifies if before seven days after such selection, and before beginning official duties, such person has filed with the court a bond in favor of the United States conditioned on the faithful performance of such official duties.\n(b)\n(1) The United States trustee qualifies wherever such trustee serves as trustee in a case under this title.\n(2) The United States trustee shall determine\u2014\n(A) the amount of a bond required to be filed under subsection (a) of this section; and\n(B) the sufficiency of the surety on such bond.\n(c) A trustee is not liable personally or on such trustee\u2019s bond in favor of the United States for any penalty or forfeiture incurred by the debtor.\n(d) A proceeding on a trustee\u2019s bond may not be commenced after two years after the date on which such trustee was discharged.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t11/s322.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t11/s322","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f322."},{"t":"heading","text":"Qualification of trustee"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t11/s322/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"content","text":" Except as provided in subsection (b)(1), a person selected under section 701, 702, 703, 1104, 1163, 1183, 1202, or 1302 of this title to serve as trustee in a case under this title qualifies if before seven days after such selection, and before beginning official duties, such person has filed with the court a bond in favor of the United States conditioned on the faithful performance of such official duties.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t11/s322/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t11/s322/b/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" The United States trustee qualifies wherever such trustee serves as trustee in a case under this title.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t11/s322/b/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" The United States trustee shall determine\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t11/s322/b/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" the amount of a bond required to be filed under subsection (a) of this section; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t11/s322/b/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" the sufficiency of the surety on such bond.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t11/s322/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"content","text":" A trustee is not liable personally or on such trustee\u2019s bond in favor of the United States for any penalty or forfeiture incurred by the debtor.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t11/s322/d","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(d)"},{"t":"content","text":" A proceeding on a trustee\u2019s bond may not be commenced after two years after the date on which such trustee was discharged.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}