The following excerpt is from In re Escarcega, 573 B.R. 219 (B.A.P. 9th Cir. 2017):
The bankruptcy court's conclusions of law and interpretation of the Bankruptcy Code are reviewed de novo. Boukatch v. Midfirst Bank (In re Boukatch), 533 B.R. 292, 294 (9th Cir. BAP 2015).
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