Amendments

B-1009-1 Amendments (a) Amendments to a voluntary petition, list, schedule or statement shall: (1) Be made in accordance with Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1009; (2) Be accompanied by a separate notice of amendment which shall identify the document amended, the general purpose of the amendment, and state the information added, deleted or changed by the amendment; (3) Be verified and signed as in the original document; and (4) Include all information from the original document together with any new information. New information shall be highlighted or otherwise emphasized. (b) If a schedule of creditors (Schedule D or E/F) is amended to add previously unscheduled creditors, the amendment shall also be accompanied by a supplement to the matrix of creditors. This supplement shall contain the name and address of the added creditor(s).

(c) Debtor shall serve a copy of the notice of amendment in accordance with Rule 9013(b) upon those entitled to service (which may include all creditors and parties in interest), including any added creditors, and file proof thereof along with the amendment.

HISTORICAL AND REGULATORY NOTES

By Order Amending Local Bankruptcy Rules dated May 27, 2026, this rule was revised to clarify the requirements needed for amendments and to update the rule to address recent changes to the rules regarding electronic service. By Order Making Technical Amendments to Local Bankruptcy Rules dated November 25, 2015, this rule was amended to change the phrase "Schedule D, E, or F" to "Schedule D or E/F." By Order Amending Local Bankruptcy Rules dated October 31, 2011, this rule was amended to allow the use of the BNC Bypass Notice to correct the address of a previously scheduled creditor. By General Order2005-02 dated September 22, 2005, this rule was revised to change the way in which changed or added information is indicated when a document is amended.