The Exclusion of Puerto Rico’s Municipalities From the 1984 Amendments to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code is Unconstitutional Because the Amendments Violate the Bankruptcy Clause and the Equal Protection Component of the U.S. Constitution

The Exclusion of Puerto Rico’s Municipalities From the 1984 Amendments to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code is Unconstitutional Because the Amendments Violate the Bankruptcy Clause and the Equal Protection Component of the U.S. Constitution

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by Sebastián Negrón-Reichard¹ JD/MBA student at Harvard University. The author is extremely grateful to Martin J. Bienenstock for his leadership in teaching the course, his mentorship, and his amazing bankruptcy-related stories that one day must become part of a book.