Disclosure Statement

U.S Code last checked for updates: Feb 21, 2025

Rule 8012.

(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.

(Added Apr. 25, 2014, eff. Dec. 1, 2014; amended Apr. 27, 2020, eff. Dec. 1, 2020; Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec. 1, 2024.)