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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO

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In re: PROMESA

Title III

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO,

as representative of No. 17 BK 3283-LTS

THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO (Jointly Administered)

et al.,

Debtors.1

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ORDER GRANTING FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE’S UNOPPOSED 

URGENT MOTION TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO FILE THE RESPONSE 

TO FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY-FIRST OMNIBUS OBJECTION (NON-SUBSTANTIVE) OF THE 

COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO, PUERTO RICO HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION 

AUTHORITY, AND PUERTO RICO PUBLIC BUILDINGS AUTHORITY TO DEFICIENT CLAIMS

Upon consideration of Fresenius Medical Care’s Unopposed Urgent Motion to 

Extend Deadline to File the Response to Five Hundred Sixty-First Omnibus Objection (NonSubstantive) of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation 

Authority, and Puerto Rico Public Buildings Authority to Deficient Claims (Docket Entry 

No. 23639) (the “Urgent Motion”) filed by Fresenius Medical Care (“Fresenius”), and the Court 

1 The Debtors in these Title III Cases, along with each Debtor’s respective Title III case 

number and the last four (4) digits of each Debtor’s federal tax identification number, as 

applicable, are the (i) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (the “Commonwealth”) 

(Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3283-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3481); (ii) 

Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corporation (“COFINA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-

BK-3284-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 8474); (iii) Puerto Rico Highways 

and Transportation Authority (“HTA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3567-LTS) (Last 

Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3808); (iv) Employees Retirement System of the 

Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (“ERS”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-

BK-3566-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 9686); (v) Puerto Rico Electric 

Power Authority (“PREPA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-4780-LTS) (Last Four Digits 

of Federal Tax ID: 3747); and (vi) Puerto Rico Public Buildings Authority (“PBA”) 

(Bankruptcy Case No. 19-BK-5523-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3801) 

(Title III case numbers are listed as Bankruptcy Case numbers due to software 

limitations).

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having jurisdiction over this matter under 28 U.S.C. 1331, and under section 306 of PROMESA, 

48 U.S.C. §2166(a)-(b); and venue being proper under section 307 of PROMESA, 48 U.S.C. 

§ 2167(a); and the Court having reviewed the Urgent Motion and determining that the legal and 

factual bases set forth therein establish just cause for the relief requested in the Urgent Motion; 

and after due deliberation and sufficient cause appearing therefore, it is hereby ORDERED that:

1. The Urgent Motion is granted as set forth herein.

2. The deadline to respond to the Five Hundred Sixty-First Omnibus Objection 

(Non-Substantive) of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Highways 

and Transportation Authority, and Puerto Rico Public Buildings Authority to 

Deficient Claims (Docket Entry No. 23427 in Case No. 17-3283) (the “Omnibus

Objection”) shall be extended to March 27, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. (Atlantic 

Standard Time). 

3. Solely with respect to Proof of Claim No. 30574, the hearing on the Omnibus

Objection is hereby adjourned from the omnibus hearing scheduled for March 15, 

2023, to the omnibus hearing scheduled for June 7, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. (Atlantic 

Standard Time), with the objecting Debtor’s reply, if any, due no later than 

seven (7) days prior.

4. This Order resolves Docket Entry No. 23639 in Case No. 17-3283.2

SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 28, 2023

 /s/ Laura Taylor Swain

LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN

United States District Judge

2 Docket Entry No. 23638 in Case No. 17-3283 is an uncorrected version of Docket Entry 

No. 23639. For administrative purposes, this Order resolves Docket Entry No. 23638 

as well.

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