Chapter 13 Plan

Last Updated: April 25, 2022

Filing Requirements:

• Chapter 13 Plan.   Chapter 13 Plan (fillable PDF)
                             * Filing the New Chapter 13 Plan Form
                              Liquidation Analysis (PDF)
                              Liquidation Analysis (Excel)
  
  Note: Chapter 12 or 13 plan amendments shall be made by filing the entire plan as amended. Plan amendments shall be titled "First Amended Plan," "Second Amended Plan," etc., as appropriate.

• Reminder:  Review plan and check appropriate boxes in event for:
  
  - Request to Avoid a Lien (Part 1.2)
  - Request to surrender collateral (Part 15)
  - Request to assume a lease or executory contract (Part 5).   

• Proof of Service on all creditors and parties of interest.

See also Application for Compensation or Simplified Application.  Local Rule 2016-1.

To File Electronically:

1. Log into CM/ECF.

2. Select [Bankruptcy >  Plan].

3. Enter the case number (e.g, xx-xxxxx).

4. Select [Chapter 13 Plan] from the event list.

5. Skip the Joint Filing screen.

6. Select the party filer.

7. Does this plan (PDF) include the Proof of Service? Insert (y or n).
   
   Note: The Plan and Proof of Service may be a single PDF; or the Plan and Proof of Service may be filed as separate documents. The Plan must be the first document in your PDF.

8. Browse to select the Plan (.PDF file).

9. Select the requests for relief that are included in the Chapter 13 Plan.  Click [Next] if none of these requests are included in Plan)
   
    See Chapter 13 Plan Form [Part numbers].

11. Modify the text as appropriate.

12. Verify the final docket text; if correct, click [Next] to submit your document(s).
    
    Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately emailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.