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Reopening a Case

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida

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

Rule: 5010-1

Jurisdiction: SDFLB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. S.D. Fla. R. 5010-1

All Rules: Bankr. S.D. Fla. Local Bankruptcy Rules, complete index

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(a) Reopening Fee Waiver. In addition to those circumstances listed in the Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule for which no reopening fee must be charged, no reopening fee is required if a case is: (1) being reopened to seek to shorten the period during which a debtor is prohibited from filing another case; (2) an individual chapter 11 case that was closed after confirmation of a plan but before entry of a discharge; or (3) one in which the filing fee had been waived. 29 (b) Redacting a Previously Filed Document in a Closed Case. No motion to reopen a closed case is required to file a motion to redact a previously filed document under Bankruptcy Rule 9037(h).

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