Local Rule 1009-3: Amendment of Social Security Number.

Rule 1009-3. Amendment of Social Security Number.

(a) Required content. If a debtor needs to correct a Social Security number that was either electronically uploaded with a petition or set forth in a Statement About Your Social Security Numbers, the debtor shall file a combined amendment and notice of amendment that conforms to Appendix 1K. The amendment shall specifically state the change being made, and in the case of joint debtors, shall identify the debtor associated with the number being corrected.

(b) Service. If the amendment is filed before the Clerk generates the notice of bankruptcy case filing, the debtor shall serve the combined amendment and notice of amendment on parties in interest not electronically served. If the amendment is filed after the Clerk generates the notice of bankruptcy case filing, the debtor shall serve the combined amendment and notice of amendment on all creditors and other parties in interest not electronically served.

REFERENCE: Fed.R.Bankr.P. 1009.

Practice Pointer: To foster privacy of a debtor's full Social Security number, this amendment and notice of amendment will not be available for viewing on the public docket.