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Changes to Bankruptcy Rules and Forms Effective December 1, 2024

Monday, December 2, 2024

Effective December 1, 2024, the following Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Official Bankruptcy Forms, and Director's Bankruptcy Forms are amended:

  • Bankruptcy Rules 1007, 4004, 5009, 7001, 8023.1 (new rule), and 9006;
  • Official Form 410; and
  • Director’s Forms 1040, 2000, and 2630.

Official Form 423 is abrogated. Rule 1007(b)(7) requires submission of a certificate from the approved course provider to evidence completion of a course in personal financial management.

In addition, the Bankruptcy Rules, Parts I through IX, have been restyled.

Information about the rule amendments can be found here.  Information about the form amendments can be found here.