1. The chapter of the United States Bankruptcy Code providing for a court-approved debt-payment relief plan for family farmers with a regular income, allowing a farmer’s net income to be collected by a trustee and paid to creditors. [Cases: Bankruptcy 3671. C.J.S. Bankruptcy § 416.]
2. A bankruptcy case filed under this chapter. — Also termed (in sense 2) family-farmer bankruptcy; farmer bankruptcy.
