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Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1

Disclosure Statement

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(a) WHO MUST FILE; CONTENTS.

(1) Nongovernmental Corporations. A nongovernmental corporate party or a nongovernmental corporation that seeks to

intervene must file a statement that:

(A) identifies any parent corporation and any publicly

held corporation owning 10% or more of its stock; or

(B) states that there is no such corporation.

15 Rule 8 FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

(2) Parties or Intervenors in a Diversity Case. In an action in

which jurisdiction is based on diversity under 28 U.S.C.

§ 1332(a), a party or intervenor must, unless the court orders

otherwise, file a disclosure statement. The statement must

name—and identify the citizenship of—every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to that party or intervenor:

(A) when the action is filed in or removed to federal

court, and

(B) when any later event occurs that could affect the

court’s jurisdiction under § 1332(a).

(b) TIME TO FILE; SUPPLEMENTAL FILING. A party, intervenor, or

proposed intervenor must:

(1) file the disclosure statement with its first appearance,

pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court; and

(2) promptly file a supplemental statement if any required

information changes.

(As added Apr. 29, 2002, eff. Dec. 1, 2002; amended Apr. 30, 2007, eff.

Dec. 1, 2007; Apr. 11, 2022, eff. Dec. 1, 2022.)

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2026-09-03
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2026-08-19
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