Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries
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Fed.R.Bankr.P. 11 U.S.C. § Local Rule 9090-2(C)(5) |

Motion for Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries. A motion to pay, on an interim basis, the salary of any officer, manager, or employee, who qualifies as an affiliate under 11 U.S.C. § 101(2)(A) must include: (a) the person’s name, position, and job responsibilities; the nature of the person’s relationship to the debtor; (c) the salary that the person received in the 12 months before the filing of the debtor’s Chapter 11 petition, including a description of any prepetition employment agreement; (d) a description of any services performed for any third party or compensation received or that will be received by the person from any source other than the debtor-in-possession after the date of the petition; (e) the salary proposed to be paid to the person, including all benefits; and (f) the amounts to be withheld from the person’s salary, including all applicable payroll taxes and related benefits.
Step-by-Step Procedure:
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Select [Bankruptcy>Motions/Applications]
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Enter case number and click Next
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Select Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries from pick list and click Next
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