DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND CHAPTER 11 PLAN-GENERAL

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma

Rule Set: Local Bankruptcy Rules of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma

Rule: 3016-1

Jurisdiction: EDOKB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. E.D. Okla. R. 3016-1

A.The proponent of the disclosure statement and Chapter 11 Plan shall mail a copy of the disclosure statement in compliance with Bankruptcy Rule 3017(a) within three (3) days of filing. Within two (2) days thereafter, the disclosure statement proponent shall file a certificate of mailing evidencing compliance. B.Any amended disclosure statement or amended Chapter 11 Plan, shall be complete in and of itself and supersede all prior versions unless otherwise authorized by the Court upon request of the plan proponent. C.Notice of Disclosure Statement Hearing - The Clerk or DIP, as the Court may direct, shall prepare and mail the notice of disclosure statement hearing.

RULE 3017.1. DISCLOSURE STATEMENT - SMALL BUSINESS CASE In a small business case, a Chapter 11 plan and disclosure statement filed by any plan proponent must conform to Local Form 3017.1 - Small Business Chapter 11 Disclosure Statement and Local Form 3017.1(2) - Small Business Chapter 11 Plan. Additions or deletions to such local forms may be made provided that the proponent highlights the changes made. The proponent shall obtain hearing dates and appropriate deadlines to include in the Disclosure Statement from this Court’s website.

The plan proponent shall file an Application for Conditional Approval of the Disclosure Statement pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1121(e). Upon application, the Court may, after independent review, enter an order conditionally approving the disclosure statement. All disclosure statements so approved will be considered for final approval at the same time as the hearing on the confirmation of the plan.

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