18 U.S.C. § 151
Definition
As used in this chapter, the term “debtor” means a debtor concerning whom a petition has been filed under title 11.
( June 25, 1948, ch. 645 , 62 Stat. 689 ; Pub. L. 95–598, title III, § 314(b)(1) , Nov. 6, 1978 , 92 Stat. 2676 ; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330008(5) , Sept. 13, 1994 , 108 Stat. 2143 .)