Dismissal or Conversion.

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Montana

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

Rule: 1017-1

Jurisdiction: DMTB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. D. Mont. R. 1017-1

All Rules: Bankr. D. Mont. Local Bankruptcy Rules, complete index

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(a) Motions and Notices to Dismiss or Convert Filed by Debtor. (1) Motion by Debtor for Conversion from Chapter 7 or 11. A debtor seeking conversion under 11 U.S.C. § 706(a), if the case has not been previously converted from another chapter, shall file a motion for conversion to the desired chapter with a notice pursuant to Mont. LBR 9013-1(f) A debtor seeking conversion under 11 U.S.C. § 1112(a) or (d) shall file a motion for conversion to the desired chapter without a notice pursuant to Mont.

LBR 9013- 1(f). Such a motion will be granted without a hearing. (2) Motion by Debtor for Dismissal from Chapter 7 With Notice. A debtor seeking dismissal under 11 U.S.C. § 707(a) shall file a motion for dismissal, setting forth alleged facts showing no plain legal prejudice to creditors, with the notice required under Mont.

LBR 9013-1(f). (3) Motion by Debtor for Dismissal from Chapter 12 With Notice. A debtor seeking dismissal under 11 U.S.C. § 1208(b) shall file a motion for dismissal with a notice pursuant to Mont. LBR 9013-1(f).

Mont. LBR December 1, 2025

Dismissal or Conversion.

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