Commencing a Bankruptcy Case
Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
(a) IN GENERAL. A bankruptcy case is commenced by filing a pe- tition with the clerk. (b) COPY TO THE UNITED STATES TRUSTEE. The clerk must promptly send a copy of the petition to the United States trustee. (As amended Mar. 30, 1987, eff. Aug. 1, 1987; Apr. 30, 1991, eff. Aug. 1, 1991; Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec. 1, 2024.)
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