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Rule 9003-1 Ex Parte Relief.

The following requests are not subject to the general prohibition against ex parte contact under F.R.B.P. 9003(a):

(a) for conversion or dismissal under 11 U.S.C. §§ 1208(b) or 1307(b);

(b) for entry of a wage order under 11 U.S.C. §§ 1225(c) or 1325(c);

(c) for approval to pay filing fees in installments;

(d) for waiver of filing fees for documents including the bankruptcy petition;

(e) to limit notice;

(f) for admission pro hac vice;

(g) for emergency relief;

(h) for an extension of time to file documents required under 11 U.S.C. § 521;

(i) for protection from or application of disclosure of information under 11 U.S.C. § 107; and

(j) for relief after dismissal of an involuntary case.