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Chapter 13: Arizona Plan Instructions

Written by Emma Ceniza

When you generate your Chapter 13 plan, certain sections are automatically populated with data pulled directly from your case. This article explains exactly how each part of your plan is filled in, so you know how your case information needs to be entered for it to appear in the correct section of your plan.

(These instructions are specific to the Arizona Plan. If you are looking for a different district, you can search the Help Center for the article related to your plan.)


Plan Includes – Limit on Secured Claim Amount

  • If there are any claims being added for § C.5.b, this section will be marked as Included.

  • If there are no claims being added for § C.5.b, this section will be marked as Not Included.


Plan Includes – Lien Avoidance

  • If there are any claims being added for § C.5.c, this section will be marked as Included.

  • If there are no claims being added for § C.5.c, this section will be marked as Not Included.


§ C.1.b – Mortgage Conduit Payments

  • If there is a mortgage claim being paid conduit, this section will be marked as active.

  • If there is no mortgage claim being paid conduit, this section will indicate "None."


§ C.3 – Leases and Unexpired Executory Contracts This section contains two tables:

  • If there are leases where the intent is to assume, list the lease in the first table.

  • If there are leases where the intent is to reject, list the lease in the second table.

  • If there are no leases, this section will indicate "None."


§ C.4 – Creditors with a Security Interest in Real Property This section contains three tables:

  • If there are claims attached to real property where the intent is to Avoid, list the claim in the first table.

  • If there are mortgage claims where the treatment is to pay outside the plan, list the claim in the second table.

  • If there are mortgage claims where the treatment is to pay conduit, list the claim in the third table. Do not list secured real estate arrears as a separate claim.

  • If there are no real property claims, this section will indicate "None."


§ C.5.a – Unmodified Secured Claims (910 Vehicle and Other) List all secured claims that are NOT mortgage claims where the balance is the SAME as the balance from Schedule D and the intent is NOT to surrender or avoid.


§ C.5.b – Modified Secured Claims (Cramdown) List all secured claims that are NOT mortgage claims where the balance is LESS than the balance from Schedule D, the intent is NOT to surrender, and the treatment is to pay inside the plan.


§ C.5.c – Lien Avoidance List any secured claim that is attached to personal or real property where the intent is to Avoid.


§ C.6 – Priority Unsecured Claims This section contains two tables:

  • If there are any Domestic Support Obligation claims, list them in the first table.

  • If there are any priority claims that are not Domestic Support Obligation claims, list them in the second table.

  • If there are no priority claims, this section will indicate "None."


§ D – Surrendered Property List all claims where the intent is to surrender.


💡 Note: If you don't see instructions for a specific section, that section likely requires a manual entry. You can enter data directly in the Plan Editor. Check out this article for tips on using the editor.

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