Domestic Support Obligations (Complete if applicable.)

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

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

Rule: 4.3

Jurisdiction: EDTNB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. E.D. Tenn. R. 4.3

The automatic stay does not preclude the establishment or modification of a domestic support obligation order as permitted by 11 U.S.C. § 362(b)(2)(A)(ii). The debtor(s) will continue to pay directly or by payroll deduction domestic support obligations that are due and payable postpetition, regardless of whether a proof of claim is filed. If a claim for a prepetition domestic support obligation arrearage is filed, the allowed claim will be paid in full by the trustee unless the obligation has been assigned to, or is owned by, a governmental unit and may be paid less under 11 U.S.C. § 1322(a)(4). If 11 U.S.C. § 1322(a)(4) applies, the allowed claim will be paid by the trustee as follows: Enter Information Part 5: Treatment of Nonpriority Unsecured Claims

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