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LOCAL RULE 6007-1 ABANDONMENT Abandonment or Disposition of Property.

A chapter 7 trustee or chapter 11 debtor in possession may abandon or dispose of property of the estate under 11 U.S.C. §§ 554 or 725 without order of the court, provided that: (1) the trustee or debtor in possession does not seek any relief beyond the scope of 11 U.S.C. §§ 554 or 725; (2) notice of the proposed abandonment or disposition is given in compliance with Rule 6007(a) of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure; (3) the notice provides a description of the property at issue and the proposed manner of abandoning or disposing of the property; and (4) no timely objection is filed. The notice must be docketed, and the chapter 7 trustee or chapter 11 debtor in possession must file a certificate of service.