Local Rule 1004-1: PETITION – PARTNERSHIP
Bankr. D. Guam — General rule
BANKRUPTCY LOCAL RULE 1004-1 PETITION – PARTNERSHIP
(a) Consent Requirement. When a voluntary petition is filed by a partnership, there shall be attached to the petition, as an exhibit, a verified document evidencing the consent of all general partners to the filing of the petition.
(b) Separate Entity Requirement. The clerk shall not accept for filing a single petition in bankruptcy referring to both a partnership and the individual partner or partners. If separate filings are intended by an individual partner or partners as well as the partnership, separate petitions are required by each entity.
(c) Necessity of Retaining Counsel. The clerk shall not accept for filing a voluntary or involuntary petition to commence a case if the debtor is a partnership unless the debtor is represented by an attorney who has signed the petition.