{"id":598,"date":"2022-06-18T16:42:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T20:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/lalr\/?p=598"},"modified":"2022-06-18T16:42:31","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T20:42:31","slug":"the-exclusion-of-puerto-ricos-municipalities-from-the-1984-amendments-to-the-u-s-bankruptcy-code-is-unconstitutional-because-the-amendments-violate-the-bankruptcy-clause-and-the-equal-protec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/lalr\/2022\/06\/the-exclusion-of-puerto-ricos-municipalities-from-the-1984-amendments-to-the-u-s-bankruptcy-code-is-unconstitutional-because-the-amendments-violate-the-bankruptcy-clause-and-the-equal-protec\/","title":{"rendered":"The Exclusion of Puerto Rico\u2019s 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"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/lalr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/2022\/06\/HLA102_crop-1.pdf\">The Exclusion of Puerto Rico\u2019s 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<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Article<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5>by Sebasti\u00e1n Negr\u00f3n-Reichard<sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"1\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000006020000000000000000_598\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000006020000000000000000_598-1\">1<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-00000000000006020000000000000000_598-1\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"1\"> JD\/MBA student at Harvard University. 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