"Arizona Chapter 13 Forms"
To initiate an Arizona bankruptcy plan under Chapter 13, a petition must be filed, supplemented by complete list of creditors and
related documents and schedules. Many courts today accept only forms prepared electronically on official forms and
further require either online filing or submission on
computer diskette.
| Effective as of December 1, 2003, the official forms required in Chapter 13 hanged.
Previously, social security numbers were published within documents and schedules a were available to the
public. The current
changes prohibit this practice. The person responsible for filing documents, and not the Clerk's Office,
trustee
or the courts, is responsible for insuring the privacy of debtors. |
In the matter of ARIZONA BANKRUPTCY PETITION PREPARERS, General order No. 89 issued by the U.S. District.
Arizona Bankruptcy Court., July 1, 2003. 11 USC 110(k) does not permit a bankruptcy petition preparer to engage
in activities "that are otherwise prohibited by law. including the rules and laws that prohibit the unauthorized
practice of law." The Supreme Court of the State of Arizona has enacted amendments to its Rule 31 governing the
unauthorized practice of law which became effective commencing July 1, 2003. Rule 31 sets forth the general rule
that only an active member of the State Bar of Arizona may practice law in the State. The amendments also create
a limited exception for certified legal document preparers provided that the services performed are in
compliance with State Code of Judicial Administration, Part 7, Chapter 2, Section 7-208.
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