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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE 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.,

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Debtors. 

PROMESA 

Title III 

No. 17 BK 3283-LTS 

(Jointly Administered) 

In re: 

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO, 

as representative of 

PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY, 

Debtor. 

PROMESA 

Title III 

No. 17 BK 4780-LTS 

This Order shall be filed 

in Case No. 17-BK-4780-LTS 

and Case No. 17-BK-3283-LTS.

ORDER SCHEDULING BRIEFING OF MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM AUTOMATIC STAY 

 The Court has received and reviewed the Motion of National Public Finance 

Guarantee Corporation, Assured Guarantee Corp., Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp., and 

Syncora Guarantee Inc. for Relief from the Automatic Stay to Allow Movants to Enforce Their 

Statutory Right to Have a Receiver Appointed (Docket Entry No. 4009 in Case No. 17-3283 and 

Docket Entry No. 975 in Case No. 17-4780, the “Motion”) filed by National Public Finance 

 

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 The Debtors in the jointly-administered 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 (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) 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); (iv) Puerto Rico Highways and 

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

Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3808); and (v) Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority 

(“PREPA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 4780-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax 

ID: 3747). 

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Guarantee Corporation, Assured Guarantee Corp., Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp., and 

Syncora Guarantee Inc. (“Movants”). Opposition papers to the Motion must be filed by 

December 4, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. (Atlantic Standard Time). Movants’ reply papers must be 

filed by December 12, 2018 5:00 p.m. (Atlantic Standard Time). 

 Movants’ request for a hearing date more than thirty days after the filing of the 

Motion is deemed to be consent to an extension of the period referenced in 11 U.S.C. § 362(e)(1) 

pending the Court’s determination of the Motion. The Motion is hereby referred to Magistrate 

Judge Dein for discovery related matters. 

SO ORDERED. 

Dated: October 4, 2018 

 /s/ Laura Taylor Swain 

 LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN

 United States District Judge 

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