Failure to Remit Filing Fee or Filing Fee Installment.

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia

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

Rule: 1006-2

Jurisdiction: NDGAB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. N.D. Ga. L.P.R. R. 1006-2

If a debtor(s) fails to pay the case filing fee or an installment thereof if the Bankruptcy Court has granted the debtor(s) permission to pay the case filing fee in installments, the Bankruptcy Court may dismiss the case, without any further notice or hearing, where the fee or an installment of the case filing fee is not timely made in the required manner, no request for an extension of time is pending, and neither the debtor(s) nor any party in interest has requested a hearing thereon. The balance of the filing fee is due immediately upon the dismissal of a case unless the Bankruptcy Court orders otherwise. BLR 1017-1. Failure to File Required Papers.

The Bankruptcy Court may dismiss a voluntary case under any chapter, without further notice or hearing, for failure by the debtor to file a required schedule, statement, list, or other document upon determination that: (a) notice of the deficiency stating that the case will be subject to dismissal without further notice has been provided to the debtor, the debtor’s attorney, if any, and the trustee prior to the expiration of the deadline for filing; and (b) the debtor has failed to file the required papers by the deadline, no request for an extension of time is pending, and neither the debtor nor any party in interest has requested a hearing thereon. The foregoing supplements the consequences for failing to file papers timely as set forth in the Bankruptcy Code and the Bankruptcy Rules including, without limitation, those set forth in Section 521(i) of the Bankruptcy Code.

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