Local Rule 9001-1: Definitions

Rule 9001-1 Definitions

(a) General. The definition and construction of words and phrases in the Bankruptcy Code and Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure govern the use of those words and phrases in these Rules. (b) "Business Days." The term "business days" means days that the Office of the Clerk is open for business, i.e., Monday – Friday, excluding holidays. (c) "Manager." The term "manager," when used in conjunction with a limited liability company, includes any member of a member-managed limited liability company. (d) "Conventional Filing." The term "conventional filing" means the physical filing of a paper original document with the Clerk of Court either in person at a court intake window or via delivery utilizing the U.S. Postal Service, Fed-Ex, UPS, DHL, or similar services. (e) "CM/ECF System." The term "CM/ECF System" means the Case Management and Electronic Case Management System established and maintained by the Clerk of Court. (f) "Matrix." The list of entities filed pursuant to Rule 1007(a), Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, is referred to as the "Matrix."