Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Rule 1012 — Contesting a Petition in a Chapter 15 Case
Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1012
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Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1012.
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(a)WHOMAYCONTESTTHEPETITION. A debtor or a party in inter-
est may contest a Chapter 15 petition for recognition of a foreign
proceeding.
(b)TIME TO FILE A RESPONSE. Unless the court sets a different
time, a response to the petition must be filed at least 7 days be-
fore the date set for a hearing on the petition.
(c)CORPORATE-OWNERSHIP STATEMENT. A corporation that re-
sponds to the petition must file a corporate-ownership statement
containing the information described in Rule 7007.1. The corpora-
tion must do so with its first appearance, pleading, motion, or re-
sponse, or other first request to the court.
(Added Apr. 28, 2016, eff. Dec. 1, 2016; amended Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec.
1, 2024.)
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