Local Rule 1009-1: Amendment of a Petition.
Bankr. D.S.D. — General rule
Rule 1009-1. Amendment of a Petition.
(a) Required documents. If a petition contains information that is incorrect or incomplete as of the petition date, excluding a Social Security number, the debtor shall file:
(1) an amended petition, using the appropriate official form, and checking the "amended filing" box at the top right of the first page; and
(2) a notice of amendment that conforms to Appendix 1G and states each change from the original petition that is being made in the amended petition.
(b) Service. If the amended petition is filed before the Clerk generates the notice of bankruptcy case filing, the debtor shall serve the notice of amendment on parties in interest not electronically served. If the amended petition is filed after the Clerk generates the notice of bankruptcy case filing, the debtor shall serve the notice of amendment on all creditors and other parties in interest not electronically served.
REFERENCE: Fed.R.Bankr.P. 1009.
Practice Pointer: An amendment of a list (other than a mailing list of creditors), schedule, or statement (other than a Statement About Your Social Security Numbers, Official Form 121) is governed by Bankr. D.S.D. R. 1009-2. An amendment of a Social Security number is governed by Bankr. D.S.D. R. 1009-3. An amendment of a mailing list of creditors is governed by Bankr. D.S.D. R. 1009-4.