1540 Administrative order 2006-8--in re: coverage magisterial district courts; no. AD-234-2006  

  • NORTHAMPTON COUNTY

    Administrative Order 2006-8--In Re: Coverage Magisterial District Courts; No. AD-234-2006

    [36 Pa.B. 4465]
    [Saturday, August 12, 2006]

    Administrative Order

       And Now, this 24th day of July, 2006, the court adopts the following Rule N117(b), Coverage-Magisterial District Courts, effective August 1, 2006.

    By the Court

    ROBERT A. FREEDBERG,   
    President Judge

    RULE N117(B) COVERAGE--MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT COURTS

       A.  Normal business hours for magisterial district courts shall be from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The holiday schedule of the Northampton County Government shall apply to the magisterial district courts.

       B.  Coverage at other than normal business hours shall be as follows:

       (1)  The county shall consist of two regions;--region one consists of magisterial districts 03-2-03, 03-2-07, 03-2-08, 03-2-09, 03-3-01, 03-3-02, 03-3-03.

       --region two consists of magisterial districts 03-1-04, 03-2-01, 03-2-04, 03-2-05, 03-2-06, 03-2-10, 03-2-11, 03-2-12.

       (2)  In each region, a magisterial district judge shall be assigned on a one week rotation to provide continuous on call after hour coverage. The schedule of after hour coverage duties shall be posted in the office of the Court Administrator, and in each magisterial district court, published in the Northampton County Reporter, and provided to the following: District Attorney, Public Defender, Sheriff, each police department including the Pennsylvania State Police, Turning Point and the Northampton County 911 emergency operator.

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-1540. Filed for public inspection August 11, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]

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