Attorney or Party Name, Address, Telephone & FAX Numbers, and California State Bar Number G G FOR COURT USE ONLY Attorney for Pro Se Debtor CHAPTER 13 UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CASE NUMBER In re DECLARATION RE TAX RETURNS (PRECONFIRMATION) Confirmation Hearing set for: Debtor(s). In a joint case, each debtor must file a separate form. This declaration must be filed with the court and served on the Chapter 13 trustee not later than 7 days before the date on which the meeting of creditors pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 341(a) is first scheduled. Check the appropriate boxes. (Debtor’s name), hereby declare: I, G I have filed all tax returns required to be filed with federal, state, or local taxing authorities for all taxable periods ending during the 4 year period ending on the date of the filing of the petition, as required by 11 U.S.C. § 1308. G I have NOT filed all tax returns required to be filed with federal, state, or local taxing authorities for all taxable periods ending during the 4 year period ending on the date of the filing of the petition, as required by 11 U.S.C. § 1308. I have not filed the following return(s) for the following years:1 Year G Taxing Authority (federal, state, or local) Proposed Date for Filing Return I am not required to file federal, state, or local tax returns because: I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct: Dated: Debtor 1 Attach additional pages as necessary. This form is mandatory. It has been approved for use by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California. December 2009 F 3015-1.9 F 3015-1.9 Declaration Re Tax Returns - Page 2 of 2 In re CHAPTER 13 Debtor(s). CASE NUMBER NOTE: When using this form to indicate service of a proposed order, DO NOT list any person or entity in Category I. Proposed orders do not generate an NEF because only orders that have been entered are placed on a CM/ECF docket. PROOF OF SERVICE OF DOCUMENT I am over the age of 18 and not a party to this bankruptcy case or adversary proceeding. My business address is: A true and correct copy of the foregoing document described as will be served or was served (a) on the judge in chambers in the form and manner required by LBR 5005-2(d), and (b) in the manner indicated below: I. TO BE SERVED BY THE COURT VIA NOTICE OF ELECTRONIC FILING (“NEF”) - Pursuant to controlling General Order(s) and Local Bankruptcy Rule(s) (“LBR”), the foregoing document will be served by the court via NEF and hyperlink to the document. On ________________________ I checked the CM/ECF docket for this bankruptcy case or adversary proceeding and determined that the following person(s) are on the Electronic Mail Notice List to receive NEF transmission at the email addressed indicated below: 9 Service information continued on attached page II. SERVED BY U.S. MAIL OR OVERNIGHT MAIL (indicate method for each person or entity served): On _________________________ I served the following person(s) and/or entity(ies) at the last known address(es) in this bankruptcy case or adversary proceeding by placing a true and correct copy thereof in a sealed envelope in the United States Mail, first class, postage prepaid, and/or with an overnight mail service addressed as follow. Listing the judge here constitutes a declaration that mailing to the judge will be completed no later than 24 hours after the document is filed. 9 Service information continued on attached page III. SERVED BY PERSONAL DELIVERY, FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION OR EMAIL (indicate method for each person or entity served): Pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. 5 and/or controlling LBR, on _______________________ I served the following person(s) and/or entity(ies) by personal delivery, or (for those who consented in writing to such service method) by facsimile transmission and/or email as follows. Listing the judge here constitutes a declaration that mailing to the judge will be completed no later than 24 hours after the document is filed. 9 Service information continued on attached page I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the foregoing is true and correct. _________________________________________________________ Date Type Name _____________________________________ Signature This form is mandatory. It has been approved for use by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California. December 2009 F 3015-1.9