Chapter 12 or 13 – Time to File a Plan; Nonstandard Provisions;

Objection to Confirmation; Effect of Confirmation; Modifying a Plan (a) Chapter 12 Confirmation Objection. An objection to confirmation of a chapter 12 plan is timely if filed at least three business days before the confirmation hearing. 19 (b) Chapter 13 Confirmation Objection. Subject to (c)(2), an objection to confirmation of a chapter 13 plan is timely if filed at least 14 days before the confirmation hearing.

(c) Amended Chapter 13 Plan. (1) Time to File an Amended Plan. To be considered at a scheduled confirmation hearing, an amended chapter 13 plan must be filed and served at least 14 days before the hearing. (2) Objection to a Timely-Filed Amended Plan.

If a timely-filed amended chapter 13 plan changes the treatment of a creditor’s claim, that creditor may raise an objection orally at the confirmation hearing. (3) Effect of an Amended Plan on Timely Confirmation Objection. Filing an amended chapter 13 plan does not render moot a timely objection to confirmation of a chapter 13 plan under (b). (d) Debtor’s Certificate.

(1) Chapter 12. A chapter 12 debtor must file local form Individual Chapter 12 Debtor’s Confirmation Certificate Regarding Payment of Domestic Support Obligations no later than three business days before the confirmation hearing. (2) Chapter 13. A chapter 13 debtor must file local form Debtor Certificate of Compliance and Request for Confirmation of Chapter 13 Plan no later than 14 days before the confirmation hearing.

Rule 3015.1-1. Requirements for a Local Form for a Chapter 13 Plan All chapter 13 plans must use local form Chapter 13 Plan.