Local Rule RULE 2003-5: Debtor Duties.
Bankr. D. Mont. — General rule
RULE 2003-5. Debtor Duties.
(a) Identification. In every case, debtor or debtor's attorney shall provide trustee assigned to such case ORIGINAL forms of picture identification and proof of social security number at least 14 days before the first date set for debtor's meeting of creditors held pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 341(a). Acceptable forms of proof of identification include the following original or certified documents, provided they contain a photograph of debtor: driver's license; government ID; state picture ID; student ID; U.S. passport; military ID; and resident alien card. Acceptable forms of proof of social security number include the following original or certified documents: social security card; medical insurance card; pay stub; W-2 form; IRS form 1099; and Social Security Administration report.
(b) Cooperation. In every case, debtor or debtor's attorney shall provide trustee assigned to such case (and U.S. Trustee, if requested) with copies of the documents and materials specified in Mont. LBF 33, a fully completed Mont. LBF 33 Form, and other books, records, and documents requested by trustee or U.S. Trustee that are consistent with Fed. R. Bankr. P. 4002 (documents and Form may be sent to trustees via email in .pdf format), at least 14 days before the first date set for debtor's meeting of creditors held pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 341(a) unless otherwise agreed to by trustee. Failure to provide all the documents or other materials requested by trustee or U.S. Trustee, or to cooperate with any inquiry or request made of debtor, may be grounds for dismissal, conversion, or denial of discharge by the Court upon an appropriate pleading being filed with the Court.