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B 106 DeclarationMandatory

Declaration About an Individual Debtor’s Schedules

Federal · United States Courts · Effective December 1, 2015

This form is a declaration that lets people state that the financial schedules they are filing for bankruptcy are true and correct. It requires signatures from the debtors and asks if a non-attorney helped fill out the forms.

The court describes it as: This is an Official Bankruptcy Form. Official Bankruptcy Forms are approved by the Judicial Conference and must be used under Bankruptcy Rule 9009.

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Where this fits in a case

Hearing

Stage: Hearing

This form must be filed whenever a person files bankruptcy schedules or updates those schedules.

Either party may file.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

Who must fill out this form?
If two married people are filing together, both are equally responsible for providing correct information on this form.
What happens if I lie on this form?
Making a false statement or hiding property in a bankruptcy case can lead to fines or jail time.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect December 1, 2015.

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