LOCAL BANKRUPTCY RULES

Rule 3022-1

CLOSING REPORTS IN CHAPTER 11 CASES -- Amended [December 1, 2009]

Unless the Court orders otherwise, within 14 days following substantial consummation of a chapter 11 plan, the debtor or trustee shall file and serve upon the United States Trustee a closing report substantially in the following form:

 

Comment

This rule was amended in 2009 to change the time period from 15 to 14 days. The purpose of the amendment was to conform the time period in this rule to the 2009 time-related amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. Throughout the Bankruptcy Rules, as well as the Local Bankruptcy Rules, most time periods that are shorter than 30 days were changed so that the number of days is in multiples of seven, thereby reducing the likelihood that time periods will end on a Saturday or Sunday.

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