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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