(a) General Right To Amend. A voluntary petition, list, schedule, or statement may be amended by the debtor as a matter of course at any time before the case is closed. The debtor shall give notice of the amendment to the trustee and to any entity affected thereby. On motion of a party in interest, after notice and a hearing, the court may order any voluntary petition, list, schedule, or statement to be amended and the clerk shall give notice of the amendment to entities designated by the court.
(b) Statement of Intention. The statement of intention may be amended by the debtor at any time before the expiration of the period provided in § 521(a) of the Code. The debtor shall give notice of the amendment to the trustee and to any entity affected thereby.
(c) Statement of Social Security Number. If a debtor becomes aware that the statement of social security number submitted under Rule 1007(f) is incorrect, the debtor shall promptly submit an amended verified statement setting forth the correct social security number. The debtor shall give notice of the amendment to all of the entities required to be included on the list filed under Rule 1007(a)(1) or (a)(2).
(d) Transmission to United States Trustee. The clerk shall promptly transmit to the United States trustee a copy of every amendment filed or submitted under subdivision (a), (b), or (c) of this rule.
(As amended Mar. 30, 1987, eff. Aug. 1, 1987; Apr. 30, 1991, eff. Aug. 1, 1991; Apr. 12, 2006, eff. Dec. 1, 2006; Apr. 23, 2008, eff. Dec. 1, 2008.)
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Compared to current version (2025).
(a) In General Right To A.
(1) By a Debtor. A debtor may amend. A a voluntary petition, list, schedule, or statement may be amended by the debtor as a matter of course at any time before the case is closed. The debtor shallmust give notice of the amendment to the trustee and to any entity affected thaffected entity.
(2) By a Party in Interebyst. On motion of a party in interest,’s motion and after notice and a hearing, the court may order any voluntary petition, list, schedule, or statement to be amended and t. The clerk shallmust give notice of the amendment to entities designated by the court.
(b)that the court designates.
(b) Amending a Statement of Intention. TheA debtor may amend a statement of intention may be amended by the debtor at any time before the expiration of the periodat any time before the time provided in § 521(a) of the Code(2) expires. The debtor shallmust give notice of the amendment to the trustee and to any entity affected therebentity.
(c) Amending a Statement of Social -Security Number. If a debtor becomes aware that the statement oflearns that a social -security number shown on the statement submitted under Rule 1007(f) is incorrect, the debtor shallmust:
(1) promptly submit an amended verified statement setting forwith the correct social security number. The debtor shallnumber (Form 121); and
(2) give notice of the amendment to all of the entities required to be included on the list fillisted under Rule 1007(a)(1) or (a)(2).
(d) Transmission toCopy to the United States Trustee. The clerk shallmust promptly transmit to the United States trustee a copy of every amendment filed or submitted under subdivision (a), (b), or (c) of thisend a copy of every amendment filed under this rule to the United States trulstee.
(As amended Mar. 30, 1987, eff. Aug. 1, 1987; Apr. 30, 1991, eff. Aug. 1, 1991; Apr. 12, 2006, eff. Dec. 1, 2006; Apr. 23, 2008, eff. Dec. 1, 2008; Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec. 1, 2024.)