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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 99-1430

THE COURTS

BERKS COUNTY

Rules of Civil Procedure; No. 99-1099

[29 Pa.B. 4544]

Order

   And Now, this 6th day of August, 1999, Berks County Rules of Civil Procedure (B.R.C.P.) No. 430(a) are amended as hereinafter set forth, and as so amended are hereby promulgated. Said Rules as amended and promulgated are approved and adopted for use in the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County, Pennsylvania (23rd Judicial District of Pennsylvania), effective thirty (30) days after the date of their publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, and said Rules, as herein approved and adopted, shall apply to all civil proceedings then and thereafter begun, including, but not limited to, proceedings then pending.

   It Is Further Ordered that each of said Rules as said Rule existed prior to these amendments is hereby repealed and annulled on the effective date of said Rules as amended, but no rights acquired thereunder shall be disturbed.

   The Prothonotary of Berks County is Ordered and Directed to do the following:

   1.  Keep continuously available for public inspection and copying, copies of this Order and of Berks County Rules of Civil Procedure No. 430(a) as herein amended and promulgated.

   2.  File with the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts for distribution in accordance with Pa. Rule of Judicial Administration No. 103(c), ten (10) certified copies of each of the following:

   (a)  This Order;

   (b)  Berks County Rules of Civil Procedure No. 430(a), as herein amended and promulgated.

   3.  File two (2) certified copies of this Order and two (2) certified copies of Berks County Rules of Civil Procedure No. 430(a), as herein amended and promulgated, with the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

   4.  File one (1) certified copy of this Order and one (1) certified copy of Berks County Rules of Civil Procedure No. 430(a), as herein amended and promulgated, with the Civil Procedural Rules Committee.

   5.  Within three (3) weeks after the publication of said amended Rules in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, the Prothonotary shall cause a copy of this Order and a copy of said amended Rules to be published one (1) time in the Berks County Law Journal in suitable form so that the same may be placed as an additional or replacement page in the current binder of the Berks County Rules of Court. Each such additional or replacement page shall show in its lower right-hand corner, the effective date of said amended Rules.

By the Court

SCOTT D. KELLER,   
President Judge

Rule 430(a).  Service of Original Process.

   Original process of actions filed with the Prothonotary of Berks County shall be served:

   (i)  by the sheriff or a competent adult in the actions in equity, partition, prevent waste, and declaratory judgment when declaratory relief is the only relief sought, and

   (ii)  by the sheriff in all other actions.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 99-1430. Filed for public inspection August 27, 1999, 9:00 a.m.]


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