Proof of Claim Filed by the Debtor or Trustee for a Creditor

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Courtrule 3003 - Chapter 9 or 11—Filing a Proof of Claim or Equity Interest

Courtrule 3005 - Filing a Proof of Claim or Accepting or Rejecting a Plan by a Surety, Endorser, Guarantor, or Other Codebtor

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Notes

Rule 3004.

Proof of Claim Filed by the Debtor or Trustee for a Creditor

(a)

Filing by the Debtor or Trustee.

If a creditor does not file a proof of claim within the time prescribed by Rule 3002(c) or Rule 3003(c), the debtor or trustee may do so within 30 days after the creditor’s time to file expires.

(b)

Notice by the Clerk.

The clerk must promptly give notice of the filing to:

• the creditor;

• the debtor; and

• the trustee.

(As amended Mar. 30, 1987, eff. Aug. 1, 1987; Apr. 25, 2005, eff. Dec. 1, 2005; Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec. 1, 2024.)