Bankruptcy Clerk – Delegated Functions

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana

Rule Set: Local Bankruptcy Rules of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana

Rule: 5075-1

Jurisdiction: WDLAB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. W.D. La. R. 5075-1

All Rules: Bankr. W.D. La. Local Bankruptcy Rules, complete index


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(a) Authority to Sign Notices and Orders. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 157(b) and 956, the Bankruptcy Court authorizes the Bankruptcy Clerk to sign and/or electronically affix Judge facsimile signatures to and enter various Notices and Orders for the Bankruptcy Court including, but not limited to, Notices and Orders which require appearances at meetings, hearings, conferences or trials, Orders Discharging Cases, Orders Cancelling Discharge Issuance, Orders to Debtor in Possession, Orders Dismissing Case for Failure to Comply, Orders for Distribution, Scheduling Orders, Final Decree Orders, and Other Orders as the Bankruptcy Court may designate by standing order. 36 (b) Deputy Clerks. The Bankruptcy Clerk is authorized to delegate this authority to any deputy clerk.

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