Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 92 Part 2.djvu/1340

 92 STAT. 2620 ,c

PUBLIC LAW 95-598—NOV. 6, 1978

(c) The trustee shall return promptly to a customer any specifically identifiable security, property, or commodity contract to which such customer is entitled, or shall transfer, on such customer's behalf, such security, property, or commodity contract to a commodity broker that is not a debtor under this title, subject to such rules or regulations as the Commission may prescribe, to the extent that the value of such • security, property, or commodity contract does not exceed the amount to which such customer would be entitled under subsection (h) or (i) of this section if such security, property, or commodity contract were not returned or transferred under this subsection. (d) If the value of a specifically identifiable security, property, or commodity contract exceeds such amount, then the customer to whom such security, property, or commodity contract is specifically identified may deposit cash with the trustee equal to the difference between the value of such security, property, or commodity contract and such amount, and the trustee shall— (1) return promptly such security, property, or commodity contract to such customer; or (2) transfer, on such customer's behalf, such security, property, •i-' ' - •or commodity contract to a commodity broker that is not a debtor under this title, subject to such rules or regulations as the Commission may prescribe. (e) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the trustee shall liquidate any commodity contract that— (1) is identified to a particular customer and with respect to which such customer has not timely instructed the trustee as to the desired disposition of such commodity contract; (2) cannot be transferred under subsection (c) of this section; or (3) cannot be identified to a particular customer. (f) As soon as practicable after the commencement of the case, the trustee shall reduce to money, consistent with good market practice, all securities and other property, other than commodity contracts, held as property of the estate, except for specifically identifiable securities or property distributable under subsection (h) or (i) of this section. (g) The trustee may not distribute a security or other property except under subsection (h) or (i) of this section. (h) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the trustee shall distribute customer property ratably to customers on the basis and to the extent of such customers' allowed net equity claims, and in priority to all other claims, except claims of a kind specified in Ante, p. 2583. section 507(a)(1) of this title that are attributable to the administration of customer property. Such distribution shall be in the form of— (1) cash; (2) the return or transfer, under subsection (c) or (d) of this section, of specifically identifiable customer securities, property, or commodity contracts; or (3) payment of margin calls under subsection (a) of this section. (i) If the debtor is a clearing organization, the trustee shall distribute— (1) customer property, other than member property, ratably to customers on the basis and to the extent of such customers' allowed net equity claims based on such customers' accounts other than proprietary accounts, and in priority to all other claims, except claims of a kind specified in section 507(a)(1) of this title that are attributable to the administration of such customer property; and

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