Involuntary Summons Service Executed
Official Procedure -
References
Rules / Code / Resources |
Fed.R.Bankr.P. 1010 11 U.S.C. ยง Local Rule |

10/22/2021 - Updated to correct the summons to debtor form

Date | Description |
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10/22/2021 | Updated to correct the summons to debtor form |
07/12/2013 | Created |

Rule - 1010. Service of Involuntary Petition and Summons
Step-by-Step Procedure
- Complete the Certificate of Service (2nd page) of the Summons to Debtor in Involuntary Case for the specific chapter and save as a PDF with the completed Summons issued by the court as the first page
You may also access the form from the
- Access CM/ECF
- Select Bankruptcy>Other
- Enter the Case Number and click Next
If prompted, select radio button for bankruptcy case number and click Next
- Verify Case Number/Name are correct. /If yes
- Select Involuntary Summons Service Executed from the event pick list and click Next
- Select Petitioning Creditor(s) from party pick list and click Next
The Attorney/Party association screen may display
IF THEN Attorney represents the party Do Not uncheck box Attorney Does Not represent the party Uncheck Box to remove association
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- Click Next
- Attach the document
- Click Browse button and navigate to locate the document
- Click Open and the filename will appear in the browse window
- Click Next
- Select Alleged Debtor served and click Next
- Enter the date served (date service was completed) and click Next
- Click Next
The Final Text screen will display.
- Verify the accuracy of the docket text. , If yes
- Click Next to submit

It is the verification that the filing has been sent electronically to the court.
Copies of this notice and the document filed are emailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case. You have a period of 15 days for a one time free look at the document filed.