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These rules are current as of May 22, 2009 *

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May 28, 2009 Memo from the Clerk of Court regarding LBR 9004-1 concerning the content for notices.
Feb 06, 2009 The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Georgia has proposed amendments to the court's Local Rules which are available for comment. A copy of the amendments can be obtained by contacting the Clerk's Office in Macon, Georgia, or a copy of the changes can be reviewed or printed below. Comments must be sent to the Clerk of Court by mail or E-Mail no later than March 13, 2009.
Click here to review the proposed amendments to LBR 1007-1.
Click here to review the proposed amendments to LBR 1017-1.
Aug 22, 2007 The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Georgia has proposed amendments to the court's Local Rules which are available for comment. A copy of the amendments can be obtained by contacting the Clerk's Office in Macon, Georgia, or a copy of the changes can be reviewed or printed from the court's web page. Comments must be sent to the Clerk of Court by mail or E-Mail no later than October 15, 2007. Click here to review the proposed amendments.
May 16, 2007 Newly created local rule 1017-1, removal of 1019-1 and various Administrative Orders are vacated.
Mar. 20, 2007 Newly created local rule 1017-1, removal of 1019-1; with 30 day comment period.
Jan. 2, 2007 The Local  Rules of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Georgia are hereby amended effective January 2, 2007... read the order
Aug. 31, 2006 The Court is proposing revisions. Click here to see the Notice of Commentary on Proposed Local Rules.

Click here to see a draft of Revised Local Rules.

Jan. 5, 2005 Click here for more information regarding the abrogation of Local Bankruptcy Rule 9010-1.
Dec. 11, 2003 An order was entered on this date abrogating LBR 9010-1 (Attorneys/Notice of Appearance). Click here to view the order.
Sep. 2, 2002

The text of rule LBR 90014.1 was incorrectly located in the previous release of the rules. That formatting error has now been corrected.

The following rules of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Georgia are hereby amended effective September 2, 2002:

LBR 1015-1, LBR 2002-1, LBR 9004-1, LBR 9010-1,

LBR 1019-1,  LBR 3015-3, LBR 9007-1

The rules of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Georgia are further amended by adding LBR 9014-1.

* The version posted is updated as of June 11, 2009. Earlier versions had a format error that omitted paragraph LBR 9004-1 (c)6. That paragraph was not eliminated by the recent amendments, is still in effect and has been restored to the current copy of the rules posted above.