SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
    This Act may be cited as the ``Bankruptcy Technical Corrections Act 
of 2010''.
SEC. 2. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS RELATING TO AMENDMENTS MADE BY PUBLIC LAW 
109-8.
    (a) Title 11 of the United States Code.--Title 11 of the United 
States Code is amended--
        (1) in section 101--
            (A) in paragraph (13A)--
                (i) in subparagraph (A) by inserting ``if used as the 
            principal residence by the debtor'' after ``structure'' the 
            1st place it appears, and
                (ii) in subparagraph (B) by inserting ``if used as the 
            principal residence by the debtor'' before the period at 
            the end,
            (B) in paragraph (35) by striking ``(23) and (35)'' and 
        inserting ``(21B) and (33)(A)'',
            (C) in paragraph (40B) by striking ``written document 
        relating to a patient or a'' and inserting ``record relating to 
        a patient, including a written document or a'',
            (D) in paragraph (42) by striking ``303, and 304'' and 
        inserting ``303 and 1504'',
            (E) in paragraph (51B) by inserting ``thereto'' before the 
        period at the end, and
            (F) in paragraph (51D) by inserting ``of the filing'' after 
        ``date'' the 1st place it appears,
        (2) in section 103(a) by striking ``362(n)'' and inserting 
    ``362(o)'',
        (3) in section 105(d)(2) by inserting ``may'' after 
    ``Procedure,'',
        (4) in section 106(a)(1) by striking ``728,'',
        (5) in section 107(a) by striking ``subsection (b) of this 
    section'' and inserting ``subsections (b) and (c)'',
        (6) in section 109--
            (A) in subsection (b)(3)(B) by striking ``1978'' and 
        inserting ``1978)'', and
            (B) in subsection (h)(1)--
                (i) by inserting ``other than paragraph (4) of this 
            subsection'' after ``this section'', and
                (ii) by striking ``preceding'' and inserting ``ending 
            on'',
        (7) in section 110--
            (A) in subsection (b)(2)(A) by inserting ``or on behalf 
        of'' after ``from'', and
            (B) in subsection (h)--
                (i) in the last sentence of paragraph (1)--

                    (I) by striking ``a'' and inserting ``the'', and
                    (II) by inserting ``or on behalf of'' after 
                ``from'',

                (ii) in paragraph (3)(A)--

                    (I) by striking ``found to be in excess of the 
                value of any services'', and
                    (II) in clause (i) by inserting ``found to be in 
                excess of the value of any services'' after ``(i)'', 
                and

                (iii) in paragraph (4) by striking ``paragraph (2)'' 
            and inserting ``paragraph (3)'',
        (8) in section 111(d)(1)(E)--
            (A) by striking the period at the end and insert ``; and'', 
        and
            (B) by indenting the left margin of such subparagraph 2 
        additional ems to the right,
        (9) in section 303 by redesignating subsection (l) as 
    subsection (k),
        (10) in section 308(b)--
            (A) by striking ``small business debtor'' and inserting 
        ``debtor in a small business case'', and
            (B) in paragraph (4)--
                (i) in subparagraph (A)--

                    (I) by striking ``(A)'', and
                    (II) by redesignating clauses (i) and (ii) as 
                subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively,

                (ii) in subparagraph (B)--

                    (I) by striking ``(B)'' and inserting ``(5)'',
                    (II) by striking ``subparagraph (A)(i)'' and 
                inserting ``paragraph (4)(A)'', and
                    (III) by striking ``subparagraph (A)(ii)'' and 
                inserting ``paragraph (4)(B)'',

                (iii) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as paragraph 
            (6), and
        (11) in section 348--
            (A) in subsection (b)--
                (i) by striking ``728(a), 728(b),'', and
                (ii) by striking ``1146(a), 1146(b),'', and
            (B) in subsection (f)(1)(C)(i) by inserting ``of the 
        filing'' after ``date'',
        (12) in section 362--
            (A) in subsection (a)(8)--
                (i) by striking ``corporate debtor's'', and
                (ii) by inserting ``of a debtor that is a corporation'' 
            after ``liability'' the 1st place it appears,
            (B) in subsection (c)--
                (i) in paragraph (3), in the matter preceding 
            subparagraph (A), by inserting ``a'' after ``against'', and
                (ii) in paragraph (4)(A)(i) by inserting ``under a 
            chapter other than chapter 7 after dismissal'' after 
            ``refiled'',
            (C) in subsection (d)(4) by striking ``hinder, and'' and 
        inserting ``hinder, or'', and
            (D) in subsection (l)(2) by striking ``nonbankrupcty'' and 
        inserting ``nonbankruptcy'',
        (13) in section 363(d)--
            (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking 
        ``only'',
            (B) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows:
        ``(1) in the case of a debtor that is a corporation or trust 
    that is not a moneyed business, commercial corporation, or trust, 
    only in accordance with nonbankruptcy law applicable to the 
    transfer of property by a debtor that is such a corporation or 
    trust; and'', and
            (C) in paragraph (2) by inserting ``only'' after ``(2)'',
        (14) in section 505(a)(2)(C) by striking ``any law (other than 
    a bankruptcy law)'' and inserting ``applicable nonbankruptcy law'',
        (15) in section 507(a)(8)(A)(ii) by striking the period at the 
    end and inserting ``; or'',
        (16) in section 521(a)--
            (A) in paragraph (2)--
                (i) in subparagraph (A)--

                    (I) by striking ``the debtor shall'', and
                    (II) by adding ``and'' at the end,

                (ii) in subparagraph (B)--

                    (I) by striking ``the debtor shall'', and
                    (II) by striking ``and'' at the end, and

                (iii) in subparagraph (C) by striking ``(C)'' and 
            inserting the following:
    ``except that'', and
            (B) in paragraphs (3) and (4) by inserting ``is'' after 
        ``auditor'',
        (17) in section 522--
            (A) in subsection (b)(3)(A)--
                (i) by striking ``at'' the 1st place it appears and 
            inserting ``to'', and
                (ii) by striking ``at'' the 2d place it appears and 
            inserting ``in'', and
            (B) in subsection (c)(1) by striking ``section 523(a)(5)'' 
        and inserting ``such paragraph'',
        (18) in section 523(a)--
            (A) in paragraph (2)(C)(ii)(II) by striking the period at 
        the end and inserting a semicolon, and
            (B) in paragraph (3) by striking ``521(1)'' and inserting 
        ``521(a)(1)'',
        (19) in section 524(k)--
            (A) in the last undesignated paragraph of the quoted matter 
        in paragraph (3)(J)(i)--
                (i) by striking ``security property'' the 1st place it 
            appears and inserting ``property securing the lien'',
                (ii) by striking ``current value of the security 
            property'' and inserting ``amount of the allowed secured 
            claim'', and
                (iii) in the last sentence by inserting ``must'' after 
            ``you'', and
            (B) in paragraph (5)(B) by striking ``that'' and inserting 
        ``that,'',
        (20) in section 526(a)--
            (A) in paragraph (2) by striking ``untrue and'' and 
        inserting ``untrue or'', and
            (B) in paragraph (4) by inserting ``a'' after ``preparer'',
        (21) in the 3d sentence of the 4th undesignated paragraph of 
    the quoted matter in section 527(b), by striking ``Schedules and 
    Statement of Financial Affairs, as well as in some cases a 
    Statement of Intention'' and inserting ``Schedules, and Statement 
    of Financial Affairs, and in some cases a Statement of 
    Intention,'',
        (22) in section 541(b)(6)(B) by striking ``section 529(b)(7)'' 
    and inserting ``section 529(b)(6)'',
        (23) in section 554(c) by striking ``521(1)'' and inserting 
    ``521(a)(1)'',
        (24) in section 704(a)(3) by striking ``521(2)(B)'' and 
    inserting ``521(a)(2)(B)'',
        (25) in section 707--
            (A) in subsection (a)(3) by striking ``521'' and inserting 
        ``521(a)'', and
            (B) in subsection (b)--
                (i) in paragraph (2)(A)(iii)(I) by inserting ``of the 
            filing'' after ``date'', and
                (ii) in paragraph (3) by striking ``subparagraph (A)(i) 
            of such paragraph'' and inserting ``paragraph (2)(A)(i)'',
        (26) in section 723(c) by striking ``Notwithstanding section 
    728(c) of this title, the'' and inserting ``The'',
        (27) in section 724(b)(2)--
            (A) by striking ``507(a)(1)'' and inserting ``507(a)(1)(C) 
        or 507(a)(2)'',
            (B) by inserting ``under each such section'' after 
        ``expenses'' the 1st place it appears,
            (C) by striking ``chapter 7 of this title'' and inserting 
        ``this chapter'', and
            (D) by striking ``507(a)(2),'' and inserting 
        ``507(a)(1)(A), 507(a)(1)(B),'',
        (28) in section 726(b) by striking ``or (8)'' and inserting 
    ``(8), (9), or (10)'',
        (29) in section 901(a)--
            (A) by inserting ``333,'' after ``301,'', and
            (B) by inserting ``351,'' after ``350(b)'',
        (30) in section 1104--
            (A) in subsection (a)
                (i) in paragraph (1) by inserting ``or'' at the end,
                (ii) in paragraph (2) by striking ``; or'' and 
            inserting a period, and
                (iii) by striking paragraph (3), and
            (B) in subsection (b)(2)(B)(ii) by striking ``subsection 
        (d)'' and inserting ``subsection (a)'',
        (31) in section 1106(a)--
            (A) in paragraph (1) by striking ``704'' and inserting 
        ``704(a)'', and
            (B) in paragraph (2) by striking ``521(1)'' and inserting 
        ``521(a)(1)'',
        (32) in section 1111(a) by striking ``521(1)'' and inserting 
    ``521(a)(1)'',
        (33) amending section 1112--
            (A) in subsection (b)--
                (i) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows:
    ``(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) and subsection (c), on 
request of a party in interest, and after notice and a hearing, the 
court shall convert a case under this chapter to a case under chapter 7 
or dismiss a case under this chapter, whichever is in the best 
interests of creditors and the estate, for cause unless the court 
determines that the appointment under section 1104(a) of a trustee or 
an examiner is in the best interests of creditors and the estate.'', 
and
                (ii) in paragraph (2)--

                    (I) by striking the matter preceding subparagraph 
                (A) and inserting the following:

    ``(2) The court may not convert a case under this chapter to a case 
under chapter 7 or dismiss a case under this chapter if the court finds 
and specifically identifies unusual circumstances establishing that 
converting or dismissing the case is not in the best interests of 
creditors and the estate, and the debtor or any other party in interest 
establishes that--'', and

                    (II) in subparagraph (B) by striking ``granting 
                such relief'' and inserting ``converting or dismissing 
                the case'', and

                (B) in subsection (e) by striking ``521'' and inserting 
            ``521(a)'',
        (34) in section 1127(f)(1) by striking ``subsection (a)'' and 
    inserting ``subsection (e)'',
        (35) in section 1129(a)(16) by striking ``of the plan'' and 
    inserting ``under the plan'',
        (36) in section 1141(d)(5)--
            (A) in subparagraph (B)--
                (i) in clause (i) by striking ``and'' at the end; and
                (ii) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(iii) subparagraph (C) permits the court to grant a 
        discharge; and'', and
            (B) in subparagraph (C) --
                (i) by striking ``unless'' and inserting ``the court 
            may grant a discharge if,'',
                (ii) in clause (ii) by striking the period at the end 
            and inserting a semicolon, and
                (iii) by adding at the end the following:
    ``and if the requirements of subparagraph (A) or (B) are met.'',
        (37) in section 1145(b) by striking ``2(11)'' each place it 
    appears and inserting ``2(a)(11)'',
        (38) in section 1202(b)--
            (A) in paragraph (1) by striking ``704(2), 704(3), 704(5), 
        704(6), 704(7), and 704(9)'' and inserting ``704(a)(2), 
        704(a)(3), 704(a)(5), 704(a)(6), 704(a)(7), and 704(a)(9)'', 
        and
            (B) in paragraph (5) by striking ``704(8)'' and inserting 
        ``704(a)(8)'',
        (39) in section 1302(b)(1) by striking ``704(2), 704(3), 
    704(4), 704(5), 704(6), 704(7), and 704(9)'' and inserting 
    ``704(a)(2), 704(a)(3), 704(a)(4), 704(a)(5), 704(a)(6), 704(a)(7), 
    and 704(a)(9)'',
        (40) in section 1304(c) by striking ``704(8)'' and inserting 
    ``704(a)(8)'',
        (41) in section 1307--
            (A) in subsection (c)--
                (i) by striking ``subsection (e)'' and inserting 
            ``subsection (f)'',
                (ii) in paragraph (9) by striking ``521'' and inserting 
            ``521(a)'', and
                (iii) in paragraph (10) by striking ``521'' and 
            inserting ``521(a)', and
            (B) in subsection (d) by striking ``subsection (e)'' and 
        inserting ``subsection (f)'',
        (42) in section 1308(b)(2)--
            (A) in subparagraph (A) by striking ``paragraph (1)'' and 
        inserting ``paragraph (1)(A)'',
            (B) in subparagraph (B) by striking ``paragraph (2)'' and 
        inserting ``paragraph (1)(B)'', and
            (C) by striking ``this subsection'' each place it appears 
        and inserting ``paragraph (1)'',
        (43) in section 1322(a)--
            (A) by striking ``shall'' the 1st place it appears,
            (B) in paragraph (1) by inserting ``shall'' after ``(1)'',
            (C) in paragraph (2) by inserting ``shall'' after ``(2)'',
            (D) in paragraph (3) by inserting ``shall'' after 
        ``claims,'', and
            (E) in paragraph (4) by striking ``a plan'',
        (44) in section 1325--
            (A) in the last sentence of subsection (a) by inserting 
        ``period'' after ``910-day'', and
            (B) in subsection (b)(2)(A)(ii) by striking ``548(d)(3)'' 
        and inserting ``548(d)(3))'',
        (45) in the heading of section 1511 by inserting ``, 302,'' 
    after ``301'',
        (46) in section 1519(f) by striking ``362(n)'' and inserting 
    ``362(o)'',
        (47) in section 1521(f) by striking ``362(n)'' and inserting 
    ``362(o)'',
        (48) in section 1529(1) by inserting ``is'' after ``States'',
        (49) in the table of sections of chapter 3, by striking the 
    item relating to section 333 and inserting the following:

``333. Appointment of patient care ombudsman.'', and

        (50) in the table of sections of chapter 5, by striking the 
    item relating to section 562 and inserting the following:

``562. Timing of damage measure in connection with swap agreements, 
          securities contracts, forward contracts, commodity contracts, 
          repurchase agreements, and master netting agreements.''.

    (b) Title 18 of the United States Code.--Section 157 of title 18, 
United States Code is amended--
        (1) in paragraph (1) by striking ``bankruptcy'', and
        (2) in paragraphs (2) and (3) by striking ``, including a 
    fraudulent involuntary bankruptcy petition under section 303 of 
    such title''.
    (c) Title 28 of the United States Code.--
        (1) Amendment relating to appeals.--Section 158(d)(2)(D) of 
    title 28 of the United States Code is amended by striking ``appeal 
    in'' and inserting ``appeal is''.
        (2) Amendment relating to bankruptcy statistics.--Section 
    159(c)(3)(H) of title 28 of the United States Code is amended by 
    inserting ``the'' after ``against''.
        (3) Technical amendments.--Section 586(a) of title 28 of the 
    United States Code is amended--
            (A) in paragraph (3)(A)(ii) is amended by striking the 
        period at the end and inserting a semicolon,
            (B) in paragraph (7)(C) by striking ``identify'' and 
        inserting ``determine'', and
            (C) in paragraph (8) by striking ``the United States 
        trustee shall''.
SEC. 3. TECHNICAL CORRECTION TO PUBLIC LAW 109-8.
    Section 1406(b)(1) of Public Law 109-8 is amended by striking 
``cept'' and inserting ``Except''.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.
Bankruptcy Technical Corrections Act of 2010 - Makes technical corrections to federal bankruptcy law, relating to amendments made by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, with respect to: (1) the power of the court; (2) waiver of sovereign immunity; (3) public access to papers; (4) who may be a debtor; (5) penalties for fraudulent or negligent preparation of bankruptcy petitions; (6) debtor reporting requirements; (7) automatic stay; (8) case administration; (9) determination of tax liability; (10) priorities of creditors and claims; (11) debtor's duties; (12) exceptions to a discharge; (13) restrictions on debt relief agencies; (14) property of the estate; (15) abandonment of property of the estate; (16) treatment of certain liens; and (17) conversion or dismissal.

Makes technical corrections to the federal criminal code relating to bankruptcy fraud.

Makes technical corrections to the federal judicial code relating to appeals and to bankruptcy statistics.
To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make technical corrections; and for related purposes.