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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 08-722

THE COURTS

PART I. GENERAL

[ 231 PA. CODE CH. 1915 ]

Order Amending Rule 1915.4-1(c); No. 491; Doc. No. 5

[38 Pa.B. 1815]
[Saturday, April 19, 2008]

Order

Per Curiam:

   And Now, this 8th day of April, 2008, the Note to Rule 1915.4-1(c) of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure is amended as follows.

   This order shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. 103(b) and shall be effective immediately.

Annex A

TITLE 231. RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 1915. ACTIONS FOR CUSTODY, PARTIAL CUSTODY AND VISITATION OF MINOR CHILDREN

Rule 1915.4-1. Alternative Hearing Procedures for Partial Custody or Visitation Actions.

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   (c)  The president judge or the administrative judge of the family division of each county shall certify that custody proceedings generally are conducted in accordance with either Rule 1915.4-2 or Rule 1915.4-3. The certification shall be filed with the Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and shall be substantially in the following form:

   I hereby certify that ______ County conducts its custody proceedings in accordance with Rule _____.
 

__________(President Judge)                        (Administrative Judge)

   Note: Pursuant to Rule 1915.4-1, the following counties have certified to the Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee that their custody proceedings generally are conducted in accordance with the rule specified below:

COUNTY RULE
Adams 1915.4-3
Allegheny 1915.4-2
Armstrong 1915.4-3
Beaver 1915.4-3
Bedford 1915.4-3
Berks 1915.4-3
Blair 1915.4-3
Bradford 1915.4-2
Bucks 1915.4-3
Butler 1915.4-3
Cambria 1915.4-2
Cameron 1915.4-3
Carbon 1915.4-2
Centre 1915.4-3
Chester 1915.4-3
Clarion 1915.4-3
Clearfield 1915.4-3
Clinton 1915.4-3
Columbia 1915.4-3
Crawford 1915.4-3
Cumberland 1915.4-3
Dauphin 1915.4-3
Delaware 1915.4-2
Elk 1915.4-3
Erie 1915.4-3
Fayette 1915.4-2
Forest 1915.4-2
Franklin 1915.4-3
Fulton 1915.4-3
Greene 1915.4-2
Huntingdon 1915.4-3
Indiana 1915.4-3
Jefferson 1915.4-3
Juniata 1915.4-3
Lackawanna 1915.4-2
Lancaster 1915.4-3
Lawrence 1915.4-3
Lebanon 1915.4-3
Lehigh 1915.4-2
Luzerne 1915.4-2
Lycoming 1915.4-3
McKean 1915.4-3
Mercer 1915.4-3
Mifflin 1915.4-3
Monroe 1915.4-3
Montgomery 1915.4-3
Montour 1915.4-3
Northampton 1915.4-3
Northumberland 1915.4-3
Perry 1915.4-3
Philadelphia 1915.4-2
Pike 1915.4-2
Potter 1915.4-3
Schuylkill 1915.4-2
Snyder 1915.4-3
Somerset 1915.4-3
Sullivan 1915.4-3
Susquehanna 1915.4-3
Tioga 1915.4-2
Union 1915.4-3
Venango 1915.4-3
Warren 1915.4-2
Washington 1915.4-3
Wayne 1915.4-2
Westmoreland 1915.4-3
Wyoming 1915.4-3
York 1915.4-3

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By the Civil Procedural Rules Committee

R. STANTON WETTICK, Jr.,   
Chair

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-722. Filed for public inspection April 18, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]


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