Declaration Re: Electronic Filing of Petition and Accompanying Documents

Last Updated: January 11, 2012

 

 

 

The Declaration must contain an original signature of the debtor(s), in black ink, and must be scanned into the system by the Registrant.

 

Pursuant to the Administrative Procedures for the Case Management/Electronic Case Filing System - "When a bankruptcy petition is filed electronically, the petition must be accompanied by a Declaration Regarding Electronic Filing."

 

Step-by-Step Procedures:


  1. Select [Bankruptcy>Other]

  1. Enter case number and click Next

 

  1. Select Declaration Re: Electronic Filing of Petition and Accompanying Documents from event pick list and click Next

 

  1. SelectDebtor(s)from party pick list and clickNext
 

The PDF Document selection screen will display.

 

  1. Click Browse button and navigate to locate the appropriate document/file

 

  1. View file to verify the correct file is being selected

 

  1. Click Open button and filename will appear in the browse window

 

  1. Click Next

 

The Modify Text screen will display.  Click down arrow to select a prefix if applicable.

  1. Click Next

The Final Text screen will display.  This is your final opportunity to modify the entry before submitting the filing.

 

  1. Verify the accuracy of the docket text.  If not correct/if correct

 

  1. Click Next to complete filing process

 

 

The Notice of Electronic Filing will display.  It is the verification that the filing has been sent electronically to the court.

 

Copies of this notice and the document filed are emailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.  You have a period of 15 days for a one time free look at the document filed.