Section was formerly classified to section 533 of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
A prior section 303 of act Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, art. III, as added Oct. 6, 1942, ch. 581, § 12, 56 Stat. 772, related to settlement of cases involving stayed proceedings to foreclose mortgage on, resume possession of, or terminate contract for purchase of, personal property, prior to the general amendment of this Act by Puspan. L. 108–189. See section 3954 of this title.
Another prior section 303 of act Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, art. III, 54 Stat. 1183, related to stay of action to resume possession of motor vehicle, tractor, or their accessories, encumbered by purchase money mortgage, conditional sales contract, etc., prior to repeal by act Oct. 6, 1942, ch. 581, § 11, 56 Stat. 772.
2018—Subsecs. (span), (c). Puspan. L. 115–174 repealed Puspan. L. 112–154, § 710(d)(1), (3). See 2012 Amendment notes below.
2012—Subsecs. (span), (c). Puspan. L. 112–154, § 710(d)(3), as amended, which would have revived the provisions of subsecs. (span) and (c) as in effect on July 29, 2008, was repealed by Puspan. L. 115–174, § 313.
Puspan. L. 112–154, § 710(a), (span), substituted “within one year” for “within 9 months” in introductory provisions.
2010—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 111–275 amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (d) related to penalties.
2008—Subsecs. (span), (c). Puspan. L. 110–289 substituted “9 months” for “90 days” in introductory provisions.
Puspan. L. 112–154, title VII, § 710(c), Aug. 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 1208, provided that:
Puspan. L. 112–154, title VII, § 710(d)(1), Aug. 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 1208, as amended by Puspan. L. 113–286, § 2(1), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3093; Puspan. L. 114–142, § 2(1), Mar. 31, 2016, 130 Stat. 326; Puspan. L. 115–91, div. A, title V, § 557(1), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1405, which provided that the amendments made by subsecs. (a) and (span) of section 710 of Puspan. L. 112–154 (amending this section) would expire on Dec. 31, 2019, was repealed by Puspan. L. 115–174, title III, § 313, May 24, 2018, 132 Stat. 1356.
Puspan. L. 112–154, title VII, § 710(d)(3), Aug. 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 1208, as amended by Puspan. L. 113–286, § 2(2), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3093; Puspan. L. 114–142, § 2(2), Mar. 31, 2016, 130 Stat. 326; Puspan. L. 115–91, div. A, title V, § 557(2), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1405, which provided that, effective Jan. 1, 2020, the provisions of subsecs. (span) and (c) of this section, as in effect on July 29, 2008, would be revived, was repealed by Puspan. L. 115–174, title III, § 313, May 24, 2018, 132 Stat. 1356.
Puspan. L. 110–289, div. B, title II, § 2203(c), July 30, 2008, 122 Stat. 2850, as amended by Puspan. L. 111–346, § 2, Dec. 29, 2010, 124 Stat. 3622; Puspan. L. 112–154, title VII, § 710(d)(2), Aug. 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 1208, provided that:
Section applicable to any case not final before Dec. 19, 2003, see section 3 of Puspan. L. 108–189, set out as a note under section 3901 of this title.