General Requirements of Form

Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure

Rule: 9004

Jurisdiction: US

Bluebook Citation: Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9004

(a) LEGIBILITY; ABBREVIATIONS. A petition, pleading, schedule, or other document must be clearly legible. Commonly used English abbreviations are acceptable. (b) CAPTION. A document presented for filing must contain a cap- tion that sets forth: (1) the court’s name; (2) the case’s title; (3) the case number and, if appropriate, adversary-proceed- ing number; and (4) a brief designation of the document’s character. (As amended Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec. 1, 2024.)

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