HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

 

This manual is a resource and reference tool for electronic case filers.  It includes filing requirements and step-by-step instructions for filing documents electronically.  The categories and structure of this manual match the categories and structure in CM/ECF.  Although filing requirements and references to the Bankruptcy Code and/or Rules may be provided for some topics, this manual should not be relied upon exclusively by the user.  Please consult the actual Bankruptcy Code and/or Rules

 

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