CACB — Second Amended Procedures for Public Emergency Related To COVID-19 Outbreak

Source: https://www.cacb.uscourts.gov/sites/cacb/files/documents/general-orders/SecondAmendedGO-20-02.pdf

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8 UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 IN RE: AMENDED PROCEDURES SECOND AMENDED FOR PUBLIC EMERGENCY GENERAL ORDER 20-02 12 RELATED TO COVID-19 OUTBREAK

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14 Upon consideration of the United States District Court’s continuation of the 15 Continuity of Operations Plan to and including June 1, 2020, and the need to continue 16 hearing all matters remotely based on the guidance and orders of federal, state and 17 local officials, 18 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows, unless and until otherwise ordered by 19 this court or the presiding judge in any specific case: 20 1. Continuation of Earlier Order. This court’s Amended General Order 20-02, 21 issued on April 1, 2020, remains in effect and is continued to and including 22 June 1, 2020. 23 2. Only Telephonic or Video Appearances are permitted in all matters through 24 and including June 1, 2020. There will be no physical access to the United 25 States Bankruptcy Court for any hearings or unscheduled filings before that 26 date. 27 3. Social Security Number Statements. A self-represented litigant filing 28 a voluntary bankruptcy case must include the signed “Statement About

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1 Your Social Security Numbers” (Official Form 121) with the initial filing

2 when mailing the documents (F.R.B.P. 1007(f).). When filing a voluntary

3 bankruptcy case through the court’s eSR program, the signed “Statement

4 About Your Social Security Numbers” form must be mailed to the court

5 within ten (10) days of filing, or the case will be dismissed. All self-represented

6 filing instructions are explained in more detail on the court’s website under

7 the “Don’t Have an Attorney” tab. (https://www.cacb.uscourts.gov/filing-without-

8 an-attorney)

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10 IT IS SO ORDERED.

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12 DATED: April 14, 2020

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14 Maureen A. Tighe Chief Judge, United States Bankruptcy Court 15

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