Local Rule RULE 1019–1: Converting or Reconverting a Chapter 11, 12, or 13 Case to Chapter 7
Bankr. D.D.C. — General rule
RULE 1019–1 Converting or Reconverting a Chapter 11, 12, or 13 Case to Chapter 7
(a) Filings Upon Conversion. Within fourteen (14) days after conversion of a case to chapter 7, the debtor shall file either: (1) a schedule of unpaid debts incurred after commencement of the original bankruptcy case, and a list of creditors as required under Local Bankruptcy Rule 1007–1(a), or (2) a certification that no unpaid debts have been incurred since the commencement of the case.
(b) If the debtor fails to file the schedule and list referred to in paragraph (a)(1) of this Local Bankruptcy Rule on the date of conversion of the case, any such subsequent filing shall be treated as an amendment under Local Bankruptcy Rule 1009–1 and the debtor shall give all required notices.
(c) If required by statute or rule, and unless otherwise ordered by the Court, the debtor shall file Official Form 122A–1, "Chapter 7 Statement of Your Current Monthly Income," within fourteen (14) days after conversion of a case to chapter 7.
(d) Possible Dismissal of Case; Notice. In any case in which the document(s) under this Local Bankruptcy Rule 1019–1(a) or (c) are not filed at the time of conversion, the Clerk shall issue a notice that the debtor either must (1) file the same not later than fourteen (14) days after the date of conversion to chapter 7; or (2) timely file a response and attend a hearing to explain why the case should not be dismissed. The notice period commences for mailed notices three (3) days after the notice is mailed and for electronic notices when the electronic notice is served.