Local Rule 4001-4: Procedures on Motion for Continuation or Imposition of Automatic Stay

Rule 4001-4 Procedures on Motion for Continuation or Imposition of Automatic Stay.

(a) Contents of Motion. A motion for continuation of the automatic stay under 11 U.S.C. § 362(c)(3)(B), or a request for the imposition of a stay under 11 U.S.C. § 362(c)(4)(B), is a contested matter commenced by filing and serving a motion under Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9014. The motion must be accompanied by a notice setting an objection deadline and hearing date consistent with Local Rule 9006-1(c), unless otherwise provided in the presiding Judge's chambers procedures. The motion must state the specific facts supporting the requested relief, verified by an affidavit based on the affiant's personal knowledge. No other relief may be sought in the motion, but additional relief may be sought in a separate motion filed under Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9014 or a complaint filed under Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7001.

(b) Notice. In addition to any applicable notice requirements under the Code, the Fed. R. Bankr. P., and these Local Rules, the movant must serve a copy of the motion and notice on (i) the parties and counsel identified in Local Rule 1007-2(c) and (ii) any other party against whom the stay is proposed to be effective.