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Rule 9004-3 PAPERS – AMENDMENTS

(a) Amended Papers Shall Be Fully Integrated. Except for amendments to schedules, petitions, lists, matrices, and statements of financial affairs subject to the provisions of Local Rule 1009-1, unless otherwise directed by the Court, any party permitted to amend a pleading, motion, or other paper filed with the Court shall file the amended paper as a fully integrated paper with the amendments incorporated therein.

(b) Reference to Docket Number of Original Paper. The first page of the amended paper shall also include a reference to the CM/ECF docket number of the original paper.

(c) Minor Amendments. If the reason for the amendment is to correct a minor error in the original paper (e.g., typographical errors or errors in citations or legal descriptions), the first page of the amended paper shall include a footnote that states the reason for the amendment.

________________________ Notes of Advisory Committee 2015 Amendment The revisions to this rule are primarily stylistic. This amendment to the rule is effective July 1, 2015.

1997 Amendment This amendment conforms the existing Local Rules to the uniform numbering system prescribed by the Judicial Conference of the United States and to the model system suggested and approved by the Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules of the Judicial Conference's Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure. In renumbering the Local Rules to conform to the uniform numbering system, no change in substance is intended. This amendment to the rule was effective on April 15, 1997.

This rule was formerly Local Rule 2.07. The Advisory Committee Notes to the superseded rules may be helpful in interpreting and applying the current rules.