Local Rule 5001-1: Receipt and Transmittal of Rent to Lessor Under 11 U.S.C. § 362(l).

Rule 5001-1. Receipt and Transmittal of Rent to Lessor Under 11 U.S.C. § 362(l).

(a) An individual debtor proceeding under 11 U.S.C. § 362(l) shall file a copy of the judgment of eviction with the debtor's completed, dated, and signed Initial Statement About an Eviction Judgment Against You (Official Form 101A).

(b) Any deposit of rent by an individual debtor pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362(l)(1)(B) shall be a certified check or money order payable to the debtor's lessor and shall be delivered to the Clerk with the debtor's completed, dated, and signed Initial Statement About an Eviction Judgment Against You (Official Form 101A).

(c) Upon receipt of a debtor's completed, dated, and signed Initial Statement About an Eviction Judgment Against You (Official Form 101A), a copy of the judgment of eviction, and a certified check or money order, as described in paragraphs (a) and (b) above, the Clerk will transmit the certified check or money order to the debtor's lessor by certified mail, with return receipt requested, at the address listed on the debtor's Initial Statement About an Eviction Judgment Against You (Official Form 101A). The Clerk will docket the return receipt when received.

REFERENCE: 11 U.S.C. § 362(l).