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United States Bankruptcy Court

Eastern District of Michigan

 

Chapter 9 Requirements & Time Limits

An original and five copies of all forms required for filing.

Checklist
Requirements Deadlines
1. Filing fee Required at filing
2. Petition (signed) Original and 5 copies Required at filing
3. Bankruptcy Petition Cover Sheet (signed) Required at filing
4. Exhibit A Summary of Assets/Liabilities (if schedules are not filed with petition) Required at filing
5. List of 20 Largest Unsecured Creditors with address and amounts Required at filing
6. Summary of Schedules 15 days
7. Schedules A - H with Declaration Concerning Debtor's Schedules 15 days
8. Statement of Financial Affairs 15 days
9. Chapter 9 Plan and Disclosure Statement Rule 3016
10. Disclosure of compensation Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 2016(b) 15 days - after order of relief entered or as such time directed by the Court
11. Mailing Matrix filed within such time as the Court shall fix - Rule 1007(e)

United States Bankruptcy Court - Eastern District of Michigan
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