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Local Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 3003-1. FILING OF PROOF OF CLAIM OR EQUITY SECURITY INTEREST IN CHAPTER 9 OR CHAPTER 11 REORGANIZATION CASES.

(a) Time for Filing A proof of claim is timely filed in a Chapter 9 or Chapter 11 case if it is filed not later than 120 days after the entry of the order for relief under that chapter, except as follows: 1. in a Chapter 11 case governed by Subchapter V, a proof of claim for a creditor other than a governmental unit is timely filed if it is filed not later than 70 days after the entry of the order for relief; 2. a proof of claim by a governmental unit in any Chapter 9 or Chapter 11 case is timely filed if it is filed not later than 180 days after the entry of the order for relief; or 3. the Court may set a different bar date for a creditor or creditors. Notice of a different bar date for all creditors must comply with Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002.

(b) Bar Date Notice 1. The Clerk is authorized and directed to stamp the Court's signature and notify creditors of the Chapter 11 bar dates set forth in subsection (a) of this Rule. 2. If the Court orders a different bar date for filing proofs of claim or interest, then the order will conspicuously reflect that a new date has been set and that the new date differs from the deadline established in subsection (a) of this Rule.