Part I — Commencing a Bankruptcy Case; the Petition, the Order for Relief, and Related Matters

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• Rule 1002 Commencing a Bankruptcy Case
• Rule 1003 Involuntary Petition: Transferred Claims; Joining Other Creditors; Additional Time to Join
• Rule 1004 Involuntary Petition Against a Partnership
• Rule 1004.1 Voluntary Petition on Behalf of an Infant or Incompetent Person
• Rule 1004.2 Petition in a Chapter 15 Case
• Rule 1005 Caption of a Petition; Title of the Case
• Rule 1006 Filing Fee
• Rule 1007 Lists, Schedules, Statements, and Other Documents; Time to File
• Rule 1008 Requirement to Verify Petitions and Accompanying Documents
• Rule 1009 Amending a Voluntary Petition, List, Schedule, or Statement
• Rule 1010 Serving an Involuntary Petition and Summons
• Rule 1011 Responsive Pleading in an Involuntary Case; Effect of a Motion
• Rule 1012 Contesting a Petition in a Chapter 15 Case
• Rule 1013 Contested Petition in an Involuntary Case; Default
• Rule 1014 Transferring a Case to Another District; Dismissing a Case Improperly Filed
• Rule 1015 Consolidating or Jointly Administering Cases Pending in the Same District
• Rule 1016 Death or Incompetency of a Debtor
• Rule 1017 Dismissing a Case; Suspending Proceedings; Converting a Case to Another Chapter
• Rule 1018 Contesting a Petition in an Involuntary or Chapter 15 Case; Vacating an Order for Relief; Applying Part VII Rules
• Rule 1019 Converting or Reconverting a Chapter 11, 12, or 13 Case to Chapter 7
• Rule 1020 Designating a Chapter 11 Debtor as a Small Business Debtor
• Rule 1021 Designating a Chapter 7, 9, or 11 Case as a Health Care Business Case