Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9036 (Electronic Notice and Service) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
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Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9036.
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(a)IN GENERAL. This rule applies whenever these rules require
or permit sending a notice or serving a document by mail or other
means.
(b)NOTICESFROMANDSERVICEBYTHECOURT.
(1)To Registered Users. The clerk may send notice to or serve
a registered user by filing the notice or document with the
court’s electronic-filing system.
(2)To All Recipients. For any recipient, the clerk may send
notice or serve a document by electronic means that the recip-
ient consented to in writing, including by designating an elec-
tronic address for receiving notices. But these exceptions
apply:
(A)if the recipient has registered an electronic address
with the Administrative Office of the United States
Courts’ bankruptcy-noticing program, the clerk must use
that address; and
(B)if an entity has been desig
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(a) IN GENERAL. This rule applies whenever these rules require or permit sending a notice or serving a document by mail or other means. (b) NOTICESFROMANDSERVICEBYTHECOURT. (1) To Registered Users. The clerk may send notice to or serve a registered user by filing the notice or document with the court’s electronic-filing system.
(2) To All Recipients. For any recipient, the clerk may send notice or serve a document by electronic means that the recip- ient consented to in writing, including by designating an elec- tronic address for receiving notices. But these exceptions apply: (A) if the recipient has registered an electronic address with the Administrative Office of the United States Courts’ bankruptcy-noticing program, the clerk must use that address; and (B) if an entity has been designated by the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts as a high-volume paper-notice recipient, the clerk may send the notice to or serve the document electronically at an address designated by the Director, unless the entity has designated an address under §342(e) or (f). (c) NOTICESFROMANDSERVICEBYANENTITY. An entity may send notice or serve a document in the same manner that the clerk does under (b), excluding (b)(2)(A) and (B). (d) WHEN NOTICE OR SERVICE IS COMPLETE; KEEPING AN ADDRESS CURRENT. Electronic notice or service is complete upon filing or sending but is not effective if the filer or sender receives notice that it did not reach the person to be notified or served. The recip- ient must keep its electronic address current with the clerk. (e) INAPPLICABILITY. This rule does not apply to any document required to be served in accordance with Rule 7004. (Added Apr. 22, 1993, eff. Aug. 1, 1993; amended Apr. 25, 2005, eff. Dec. 1, 2005; Apr. 25, 2019, eff. Dec. 1, 2019; Apr. 14, 2021, eff. Dec. 1, 2021; Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec. 1, 2024.)