Md. Rule 13-401 (2026)

(a) Time for Filing. A proof of claim in a proceeding filed under Code, Commercial Law Article, § 24-103 (a)(2) or (3), or in a proceeding filed by an assignee, shall be filed within 120 days after the later of the date of the notice to creditors or the date of the most recent publication of the notice, under Rule 13-201.

(b) Extension of Time. The court may extend the time for filing a proof of claim for good cause upon the filing of a motion by any person.

(c) Form. A proof of claim, together with supporting documentation, shall be substantially in the form approved by the State Court Administrator and posted on the Judiciary website. The form shall comply with Code, Commercial Law Article, § 24-302(c).

(d) Assignment of Claim. If a claim has been assigned after a proof of claim has been filed, the transferee of the original claimant shall file a notice of assignment within 15 days after the date of such assignment. The notice of assignment of the claim shall be substantially in the form approved by the State Court Administrator and posted on the Judiciary website.

Source: This Rule is derived in part from former Rule BP4 b and c and is in part new.

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[Adopted June 29, 2020, eff. Aug. 1, 2020.]