Local Rule 6004-1: SALE OF ESTATE PROPERTY
Bankr. N.D. Okla. — General rule
RULE 6004-1. SALE OF ESTATE PROPERTY A. Notice of Use, Sale, or Lease of Property Not in the Ordinary Course of Business.
1. Local Rule 9013-1 does not apply to a notice of proposed use, sale, or lease of property made pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 6004(a).
2. The notice of proposed use, sale, or lease of property not in the ordinary course of business shall include the information set forth in Bankruptcy Rule 2002(c)(1). If a date of the proposed action is included in the notice, the notice shall also include the following statement in a separate paragraph: "Objections to the proposed action [use, sale, lease] of the above-described property must be filed and served not less than seven (7) days before the date set for the proposed action. If no objection is timely filed or served, the proposed action may be taken without further notice or hearing." The notice of proposed use, sale, or lease of property not in the ordinary course of business shall be served in accordance with Bankruptcy Rule 6004(a) and, if applicable, Bankruptcy Rule 2002(d)(3).
B. Sale Free and Clear of Liens and Other Interests.
1. Local Rule 9013-1 does not apply to a motion for authority to sell property free and clear of liens and other interests made pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 6004(c) or to objections thereto. The motion shall be accompanied by a separate notice required by Bankruptcy Rule 6004(a) which shall include the information required by Bankruptcy Rules 2002(c)(1) and 6004(c), and the following statement in a separate paragraph: "Objections to the proposed sale must be filed and served not less than seven (7) days before the date set for the hearing. If no objection is timely filed or served, the court may strike the hearing and grant the requested relief without further notice or a hearing." Hearing dates may be obtained from the Court's website (http://www.oknb.uscourts.gov).
2. The notice shall be served pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 6004(a) and (c), and, if applicable, Bankruptcy Rule 2002(d)(3). Service of the motion and the notice shall be accomplished within three (3) days of the filing of the motion and notice, and a certificate of service shall be filed no later than seven (7) days prior to the hearing date. See Local Rule 2002-1(E).