Rule 9013. Motions; Form and Service

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(a) Request for an Order. A request for an order must be made by written motion unless:
(1) an application is authorized by these rules; or
(2) the request is made during a hearing.
(b) Form and Service of a Motion. A motion must state its grounds with particularity and set forth the relief or order requested. Unless a written motion may be considered ex parte, the movant must, within the time prescribed by Rule 9006(d), serve the motion on:
  • the trustee or debtor in possession and those entities specified by these rules; or
  • if these rules do not require service or specify the entities to be served, the entities designated by the court.

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