Local Rule 1006–1: FEES — INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS

1006–1 FEES — INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS The clerk may refuse to accept any payment tendered as an installment filing fee that does not conform to the court's order entered pursuant to Rule 1006(b)(2). Unless otherwise ordered by the court, any installment payment tendered to the clerk shall not be in an amount less than $30.00.(a) Manner of Payment. An installment payment must comply with LBR 5081-1(b).

(b) Vacating a Waiver of Filing Fee Upon Discovery of Assets. Any waiver of the filing fee is conditioned upon no assets being discovered in the bankruptcy case. If a notice of discovered assets is filed by the chapter 7 trustee and assets are recovered, the order waiving the filing fee shall be deemed vacated without further notice or order of the court and the filing fee shall be paid out of assets of the estate in accordance with § 507(a)(2) of the Code.

(c) Payment of Unpaid Filing Fee Upon Dismissal. If a chapter 7 bankruptcy case is dismissed or a chapter 12 or 13 bankruptcy case is dismissed prior to confirmation with any portion of the filing fee remaining unpaid and there are estate assets to be administered by the trustee, prior to distribution of the assets to the debtor, the trustee shall pay the filing fee shall be paid from the assets of the estate without further order of the court in accordance with § 507(a)(2) of the Code.