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What is the purpose of the automatic stay in bankruptcy?
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The automatic stay is a court order that goes into effect immediately upon the filing of a bankruptcy petition. It protects the debtor from creditors, allows the debtor to reorganize their finances, and prevents the debtor from selling or transferring assets.