Rule · Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 8012 — Disclosure Statement

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 8012

Type
Rule
Source
Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2026-10-22
Current through
Nov 10, 2026 (Office of the Law Revision Counsel)

(a) Disclosure by a Nongovernmental Corporation. Any nongovernmental corporation that is a party to a district-court or BAP proceeding or that seeks to intervene must file a statement that: (1) identifies any parent corporation and any publicly held corporation that owns 10% or more of its stock; or (2) states that there is no such corporation. (b) Disclosure About the Debtor. The debtor, the trustee, or, if neither is a party, the appellant must file a statement that: (1) identifies each debtor not named in the caption; and (2) for each debtor that is a corporation, discloses the information required by (a). (c) Time to File; Supplemental Filing.

Citator

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 8012 — Disclosure Statement is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) Disclosure by a Nongovernmental Corporation. Any nongovernmental corporation that is a party to a district-court or BAP proceeding or that seeks to intervene must file a statement that: (1) identifies any parent corporation and any publicly held corporation that owns 10% or more of its stock; or (2) states that there is no such corporation. (b) Disclosure About the Debtor. The debtor, the trustee, or, if neither is a party, the appellant must file a statement that: (1) identifies each debtor not named in the caption; and (2) for each debtor that is a corporation, discloses the information required by (a). (c) Time to File; Supplemental Filing. A Rule 8012 statement must: (1) be filed with the principal brief or upon filing a motion, response, petition, or answer in the district court or BAP, whichever occurs first—unless a local rule requires earlier filing; (2) be included before the table of contents in the principal brief; and (3) be supplemented whenever the information required by this rule changes.