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Venue – Change of Division (updated November 20, 2014)

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

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

Rule: 1014-2

Jurisdiction: MDGAB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. M.D. Ga. R. 1014-2

All Rules: Bankr. M.D. Ga. Local Bankruptcy Rules, complete index

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(a) Cases Filed in Improper Division. Any petition filed in an improper division may be transferred by the Clerk of Court to the proper division without notice or hearing. (b) Cases Filed in Proper Division. Any debtor proposing to have a case administered in a division other than the proper venue as defined in LBR 1071-1 may file a motion requesting a change of divisional venue.

The motion shall be served pursuant to LBR 9007-1 or LBR 2002- 1(e). The motion for change of divisional venue shall be filed substantially contemporaneously with the commencement of the case.

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