Local Rule RULE 5005-4: ELECTRONIC FILING RULES

RULE 5005-4. FACSIMILE FILINGS 1 ELECTRONIC FILING RULES

(a) The Electronic Filing Generally All cases will be administered through the Electronic Case Filing System (ECF). Except as provided in Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9036, the ECF Administrative Procedures described below, or a Court will accept fororder, electronic filing of petitions, motions, applications, memoranda of law or other pleadings, proofs of claim, or documents transmitted by facsimile machine only if the (hereafter "documents are permitted") shall be mandatory.

(b) ECF Administrative Procedures Subject to be filed non-electronically pursuant to Rule 1 of Appendix 8, except that the following documents may be filed by facsimile machine only with the prior permissionsupervision of the Clerk, the Deputy Clerk or their designee:Court, the Clerk will maintain Electronic Case Filing Administrative Procedures ("ECF Administrative Procedures") which will govern, inter alia, user registration and electronic filing. The ECF Administrative Procedures will be available to the public in the Clerk's Office and on the Court's website.

(1) documents constituting a pleading for which a filing fee is required; and

(2) documents which exceed 35 pages, exclusive of the certificate of service.

All documents filed in accordance with subsection (a) shall be deemed originally filed within the meaning of Fed. F R. Civ. P. 5 and 11, as made applicable by Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9014 and within the meaning of Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9011. No subsequent original shall be filed after the document is filed by facsimile.

(c) Documents received by the Clerk by facsimile after 4:30 PM on a court day shall be deemed received as of the following court day.