Local Rule Rule 3070-1: Chapter 13 Direct Payments

Rule 3070-1. Chapter 13 Direct Payments All payments to claimants shall be through the Chapter 13 trustee unless the Court orders or the trustee agrees otherwise, except debtors may pay directly: 1) unmodified payments on a note secured by real property when the debtor has no past due payments or charges due to the mortgagee other than the regular payment due in the month of filing or conversion; 2) ongoing support obligations pursuant to a court decree; 3) payments under a lease which the debtor has assumed or intends to assume; and 4) payments under a contract for deed which the debtor has assumed or intends to assume.