Local Rule RULE 9001–1: Definitions
Bankr. D.D.C. — General rule
RULE 9001–1 Definitions Unless otherwise ordered by the Court, the definitions of words and phrases in Bankruptcy Rule 9001 and the definitions adopted referenced herein apply to the Local Bankruptcy Rules and orders entered by the Court. In addition, the following words and phrases used in these Local Bankruptcy Rules have the meaning indicated:
(a) Bankruptcy Code means Title 11 of the United States Code.
(b) Clerk means the Clerk of the Court, all members of the Clerk's office, and any other Court personnel authorized to act on behalf of the Clerk (including chambers staff authorized to act on behalf of the Clerk in entering orders).
(c) District Court means the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
(d) NextGen CM/ECF means the Case Management/Electronic Case Filing system for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Columbia. NextGen CM/ECF allows case documents, such as pleadings, motions, and petitions to be filed with the Court online. Any reference in these rules to an electronic filing system means the Court's NextGen CM/ECF system.
(e) Subchapter V means subchapter V to chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. §§ 1181–1195.