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Rule 1014-1 Dismissal of Chapter 7 and 13 Cases

(a) Order Dismissing Case

(1) A request by a party in interest that an order of dismissal be entered pursuant to § 521(i)(2) of the Code shall contain an unsworn statement under penalty of perjury by the requesting party as to which of the documents required to be filed pursuant to § 521(a)(1) of the Code were not filed, whether or not a motion was filed pursuant to § 521(i)(3) or (4) of the Code, and the disposition of any motion so filed.

(2) The proposed order dismissing the case may be submitted without notice pursuant to LBR 9013-1, except that if a motion was filed pursuant to § 521 (i)(3) or (4) of the Code, then five days (5) notice and hearing is required to the debtor, debtor's attorney and trustee.

(b) Motion For Order Extending Time to File Documents A motion for an extension of time in which to file documents pursuant to § 521(i)(3) of the Code shall be made within 45 days of the filing of the petition for relief and as otherwise required by LBR 1007-1.

(c) Dismissal of Case Where no Order Entered Unless or until an order of dismissal is requested and entered pursuant to sub-section (a) above, the administration of the case may continue in the ordinary manner.

Related Provisions LBR 1007-1 Lists, Schedules, Statements 11 USC 521(i) Debtor's Duties