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General Order 2023-03: Pleadings Using Generative Artificial Intelligence

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas · Texas

last revised 2023-06-21last verified 2026-09-061 versioncountry page →

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The Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court’s General Order 2023-03 addresses pleadings or other papers drafted with generative AI. It requires filers to verify that AI-generated language was checked for accuracy by reliable non-AI means and warns that noncompliance may lead to Bankruptcy Rule 9011 sanctions.

Applies to
lawyers, litigants
Effective
See version history
Current version
Original · 21 Jun 2023
Last verified
06 Sept 2026
Official text
www.txnb.uscourts.gov/sites/txnb/files/news/General%20Order%202023-03%…

What the document requires

  • Any AI-drafted pleading or paper must be verified for accuracy.
  • Verification must use print reporters, traditional legal databases, or other reliable means.
  • Failure may lead to Rule 9011 sanctions.

Version history

VersionDateWhat changedSource
Originalcurrent2023-06-21First version recorded.official

Sources

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SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "General Order 2023-03: Pleadings Using Generative Artificial Intelligence" (U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Original, 2023-06-21), safelegalai.com/regulation/us-federal/us-txnb-court-2023-pleadings-using-generative-ai (accessed 2026-09-16). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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