PUBLIC LAW 109–8—APR. 20, 2005
119 STAT. 89
‘‘(2) Any notice in such case required to be provided to such creditor by the debtor or the court later than 5 days after the court and the debtor receive such creditor’s notice of address, shall be provided to such address. ‘‘(f)(1) An entity may file with any bankruptcy court a notice of address to be used by all the bankruptcy courts or by particular bankruptcy courts, as so specified by such entity at the time such notice is filed, to provide notice to such entity in all cases under chapters 7 and 13 pending in the courts with respect to which such notice is filed, in which such entity is a creditor. ‘‘(2) In any case filed under chapter 7 or 13, any notice required to be provided by a court with respect to which a notice is filed under paragraph (1), to such entity later than 30 days after the filing of such notice under paragraph (1) shall be provided to such address unless with respect to a particular case a different address is specified in a notice filed and served in accordance with subsection (e). ‘‘(3) A notice filed under paragraph (1) may be withdrawn by such entity. ‘‘(g)(1) Notice provided to a creditor by the debtor or the court other than in accordance with this section (excluding this subsection) shall not be effective notice until such notice is brought to the attention of such creditor. If such creditor designates a person or an organizational subdivision of such creditor to be responsible for receiving notices under this title and establishes reasonable procedures so that such notices receivable by such creditor are to be delivered to such person or such subdivision, then a notice provided to such creditor other than in accordance with this section (excluding this subsection) shall not be considered to have been brought to the attention of such creditor until such notice is received by such person or such subdivision. ‘‘(2) A monetary penalty may not be imposed on a creditor for a violation of a stay in effect under section 362(a) (including a monetary penalty imposed under section 362(k)) or for failure to comply with section 542 or 543 unless the conduct that is the basis of such violation or of such failure occurs after such creditor receives notice effective under this section of the order for relief.’’. (b) DEBTOR’S DUTIES.—Section 521 of title 11, United States Code, as amended by sections 106, 225, and 305, is amended— (1) in subsection (a), as so designated by section 106, by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows: ‘‘(1) file— ‘‘(A) a list of creditors; and ‘‘(B) unless the court orders otherwise— ‘‘(i) a schedule of assets and liabilities; ‘‘(ii) a schedule of current income and current expenditures; ‘‘(iii) a statement of the debtor’s financial affairs and, if section 342(b) applies, a certificate— ‘‘(I) of an attorney whose name is indicated on the petition as the attorney for the debtor, or a bankruptcy petition preparer signing the petition under section 110(b)(1), indicating that such attorney or the bankruptcy petition preparer delivered to the debtor the notice required by section 342(b); or
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