How many days is an automatic stay still in effect after a bankruptcy is dismissed?
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How many days is an automatic stay still in effect after a bankruptcy is dismissed?
For example, Rule 4001 applies only to relief of sta, but you see that the stay is still in effect until the expiration of 14 days after entry of the order, So, what rule applies to an order granting dismissal? How long is the stay still in effect after that?
Asked on March 29, 2013 under Bankruptcy Law, Washington
Answers:
M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
An automtic stay is issued pursuant to a bankruptcy filing. Conversely, once the applicalbe time period ends or the case is dismissed, then the stay is no longer in effect.
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