Pending
Changes in the Bankruptcy Forms
Effective on December 1, 2008 (Pending Approval
as Noted)
Amended Official Forms:
changes:
September 11, 2008: amended Forms B 1, Exhibit D, B 8, B 10, and B 23 were replaced
with "fill-in" versions.
| B 1 Exhibit D - Individual Debtor's Statement of
Compliance with Credit Counseling Requirement (12/08) Form | Committee Note |
| B 8 Chapter 7 Individual Debtor's Statement of Intention
(12/08) Form | Committee Note |
| B 9F Notice of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case, Meeting
of Creditors and Deadlines – Corporation/Partnership case (12/08) Form No Committee Note. The form was revised to delete the debtor's phone number in conformity with the other versions of Official Form 9. |
| B 10 Proof of Claim (12/08) Form | Committee Note |
| B 23 Debtor's Certification of Completion of Postpetition
Instructional Course Concerning Financial Management (12/08) Form No Committee Note. The paragraph describing Filing Deadlines at the bottom of the form was revised to include a reference to § 1141(d)(5)(B). |
The amendments above are pending final approval by the Judicial Conference in September 2008.
New Official Forms:
changes:
September 11, 2008: new Form B 25C was replaced with a "fill-in" version, which
also corrected typographical errors in the two categories of "non-bankruptcy
related" professional fees reported at the bottom of the third page.
| B 25A Plan of Reorganization in Small Business Case
under Chapter 11 (12/08) Form | Instructions | Committee Note |
| B 25B Disclosure Statement in Small Business Case
under Chapter 11 (12/08) Form | Instructions | Committee Note |
| B 25C Small Business Monthly Operating Report (12/08)
Form | Committee Note |
| B 26 Periodic Report Regarding Value, Operations
and Profitability of Entities in Which the Debtor's Estate Holds a Substantial
or Controlling Interest (12/08) Form | Instructions | Committee Note |
The four new forms above were approved by the Judicial Conference in September 2007 with an effective date of December 1, 2008.
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