11 U.S.C. 363(b)(1) (sale outside ordinary course; personally identifiable information) (11 U.S.C. 363(b)(1) (2024 ed.))
A trustee's sale or licence outside the ordinary course needs notice and a hearing. If the debtor's privacy policy at the petition date barred PII transfers, PII may be sold or leased only consistently with it, or after an ombudsman is appointed and the court approves.
Dated 17 Oct 2026Source checked 17 Oct 2026Basis: primary text
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“The trustee, after notice and a hearing, may use, sell, or lease, other than in the ordinary course of business, property of the estate, except that if the debtor in connection with offering a product or a service discloses to an individual a policy prohibiting the transfer of personally identifiable information about individuals to persons that are not affiliated with the debtor”
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