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Local Civil Rule 87.1. Civil Rules Emergency

If a Civil Rules Emergency is declared by the Judicial Conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 87, then the chief judge of the district may issue any order directed toward that emergency that is not inconsistent with that rule. Any order issued by the chief judge under this local rule must terminate upon termination of the Civil Rules Emergency.

For relevant historical context for this local rule, consult the Appendix of Committee Notes.