BANKRUPTCY ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 2005
●Title 11, United States Code: (Bankruptcy)
●Title 28, United States Code: (Civil Judicial Procedure)
●Title 18, United States Code: (Crimes and Criminal Procedure)
●Appendix to Title 18, United States Code:
● Interim Bankruptcy Rules (08/05)
● Revised Interim Bankruptcy Rules [1007, 2002, 4004, 8001] (10/05)
• Adoption in General Order 1-2005 (Bankr. N.D. Ga., October 5, 2005)
● Important Information for Individual Consumer Debtors
● Fees
• Notice on Filing Fees
• Form Application to Pay Filing Fee in Installments in Individual Chapter 11 or 13 Cases
• Form Application to Pay Filing Fee in Installments in Individual Chapter 7 Cases
• Form Application for Waiver of Filing Fee
• Eligibility Standard for Filing a Fee Waiver Application
• United States Department of Health and Human Services Poverty Guidelines
● Forms
• Debtor's 11 U.S.C. § 1328 Certificate form
• Statement of Chapter 13 Debtor Regarding 11 U.S.C. § 522(q) Exemption form
● Means Testing Information for Individual Chapter 7 and 13 Cases
•Official Form B22A (01/08)
•Official Form B22C (01/08)
● Approved Budget and Credit Counseling Agencies
•Exhibit D to Form 1 (Individual Debtor’s Statement of Compliance with Credit Counseling Requirement (12/07)
● Approved Providers of Personal Financial Management Instructional Course
• Debtor’s Certification of Completion of Instructional Course Concerning Personal Financial Management (12/07)
[Not to be confused with Form for pre-petition budget and credit counseling]
● Need to File Payment Advices
•See Local Form Statement Regarding Pay Stubs
● Notice of Preferred Address pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 342(e) and (f)
● § 362 Automatic Stay
• Form Hearing Notices on Motions for Relief from the Automatic Stay under § 362(e)
• Form Motions/proposed Orders under § 362(j) and (c)(4)(A)(ii)
• Procedures under § 362(c)(3)
● Form 240A (Reaffirmation Agreement)(1/07)
● Chapter 13 Plan
• Annotated Version of Chapter 13 Plan
● Tax Returns
• Guidance regarding Tax Information under § 521
● New and Revised Official Forms (10/05 and 04/09/06)
Note that debtors applying to pay the filing fee in installments or Chapter 7 debtors applying to request a waiver of the
filing fee should use the Form Applications set forth above rather than Official Forms 3A or 3B.
● Links to Other Resources
• United States Trustee, Region 21
• Chapter 13 Trustees
• U.S. Courts Bankruptcy Act Resources 2005
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