Contesting a Petition in a Chapter 15 Case

(a) WHO MAY CONTEST THE PETITION. A debtor or a party in inter- est may contest a Chapter 15 petition for recognition of a foreign proceeding. (b) TIME TO FILE A RESPONSE. Unless the court sets a different time, a response to the petition must be filed at least 7 days be- fore the date set for a hearing on the petition. (c) CORPORATE-OWNERSHIP STATEMENT. A corporation that re- sponds to the petition must file a corporate-ownership statement containing the information described in Rule 7007.1. The corpora- tion must do so with its first appearance, pleading, motion, or re- sponse, or other first request to the court. (Added Apr. 28, 2016, eff. Dec. 1, 2016; amended Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec. 1, 2024.)