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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 14-2542

THE COURTS

Title 255—LOCAL
COURT RULES

ADAMS COUNTY

Amendment of Rules of Civil Procedure 236 and 1916; Administrative Order No. 54 of 2014

[44 Pa.B. 7660]
[Saturday, December 13, 2014]

Order of Court

And Now, this 21st day of November, 2014, the Court hereby Orders that Rules 236 and 1916 of the Adams County Rules of Civil Procedure shall be amended as follows:

Rule 236. Notice of Order or Judgment.

 When the Prothonotary is required by general or local rule to give notice to any party of any hearing, order, judgment or other matter, it shall be the duty of the moving party to furnish the Prothonotary with sufficient copies of such documents. If the document is to be mailed, the moving party shall also furnish the postage, pre-paid envelope with the name and address of the recipient set forth thereon. The Prothonotary shall note the date that the notice was sent on the file copy. If sufficient copies are not provided, the Prothonotary shall make sufficient copies and charge the moving party a fee [of $1.00 per copy for the cost thereof] established by administrative order. The current fee schedule shall be posted by the Prothonotary and available for review at http://www.adamscounty.us/Dept/Prothonotary/Pages/default.aspx. Additionally, the Pro-thonotary may assess postage fees against any moving party who fails to furnish a pre-paid envelope as required by this rule.

Rule 1916. Home Studies and Investigations.

 Adams County Children and Youth Services is designated as the agency authorized to conduct home studies within Adams County. Home studies may be ordered subject to the following:

 1. Fees shall be periodically established by administrative order. [Until changed, the fee will be seventy- five ($75.00) dollars.] The current fee schedule shall be posted by the Prothonotary and available for review at http://www.adamscounty.us/Dept/Prothonotary/Pages/default.aspx.

 These rule amendments shall become effective thirty (30) days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. It is further directed that:

 a. This Order shall be filed in the Office of the Prothonotary of Adams County and a copy thereof shall be filed with the Adams County Clerk of Courts and the Adams County Law Library for inspection and copying;

 b. One (1) certified copy of this Order shall be forwarded to the Administrative Office of the Pennsylvania Courts for distribution in accordance with the provisions of Pa.R.C.P. No. 239(c)(2); and

 c. Two (2) certified copies of this Order together with a computer diskette that complies with the requirement of 1 Pa. Code § 13.11(b), or other compliant format, containing the test of the local rule(s) adopted hereby shall be distributed to the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

 d. One (1) certified copy of this Order shall be filed with the Civil Procedural Rules Committee.

By the Court

MICHAEL A. GEORGE, 
President Judge

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 14-2542. Filed for public inspection December 12, 2014, 9:00 a.m.]



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