Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7016

Pretrial Procedures

(a) Pretrial Conferences; Scheduling; Management.

Fed. R. Civ. P. 16 applies in an adversary proceeding.

(b) Determining Procedure.

On its own or a party’s timely motion, the court must decide whether:

(1)

to hear and determine the proceeding;

(2)

to hear it and issue proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law; or

(3)

to take other action.

(As amended Apr. 28, 2016 , eff. Dec. 1, 2016 ; Apr. 2, 2024 , eff. Dec. 1, 2024 .)