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RULE 9013-3. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

(a) Requirement. When the Bankruptcy Code, applicable rules of procedure, court order, or these rules require a paper to be served on parties in interest, a certificate of service must be signed by the party or attorney required to effect notice or service and promptly filed with the clerk of court.

(b) Content. The certificate of service must include a description of the paper served or noticed and with respect to each person or entity being served or noticed, the name, service address, manner of service, and date of service.

(c) Order Limiting Notices. If the filer is relying on an order limiting notices previously entered in the case, the certificate of service must include a reference to the date and document number of the order.