UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO 

In re:

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO,

as representative of

THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO, et 

al.,

Debtors.1

PROMESA

Title III

No. 17 BK 3283-LTS

Re: ECF No. __________

(Jointly Administered)

ORDER GRANTING URGENT CONSENSUAL 

MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF DEADLINES

Upon the Urgent Consensual Motion for Extension of Deadlines [ECF No. _____] (the 

“Extension Motion”);2and the Court having found it has subject matter jurisdiction over this 

matter pursuant to PROMESA section 306; and it appearing that venue in this district is proper 

pursuant to PROMESA section 307; and the Court having found that the relief requested in the

Extension Motion is in the best interests of the Commonwealth and Movant; and the Court having 

found that the Commonwealth provided adequate and appropriate notice of the Extension Motion 

under the circumstances and that no other or further notice is required; and the Court having 

1 The Debtors in these Title III cases, along with each Debtor’s respective Title III case number listed as a bankruptcy 

case number due to software limitations 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) 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), (iii) Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (“HTA”) (Bankruptcy 

Case No. 17-BK-3567 (LTS)) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3808), (iv) Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing 

Corporation (“COFINA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3284 (LTS)) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 8474), 

(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-BK5523 (LTS)) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3801).

2

 Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings given to them in the Extension Motion. 

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reviewed the Extension Motion; and the Court having determined that the factual bases set forth 

in the Extension Motion establish just cause for the relief granted herein; and after due deliberation 

and sufficient cause appearing therefor, it is HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 

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

2. The deadline to respond to the Motion shall be extended to September 6, 2023. 

3. The deadline for Movant to file a reply shall be extended to September 13, 2023.

4. The Court will thereafter take the Motion on submission, unless the Court determines 

that a hearing is necessary.

Dated: ___________, 2023

___________________________________

HONORABLE LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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