Section 1751. Form of Bond  


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  • A bond under this chapter may be in substantially the following form:

    (Caption)

    Appellant, having appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of


    County [or ‘‘of the
    Judicial District’’], entered in this matter on the
    day of
    , 19
    , and having procured the execution of this instrument for the purpose of complying with the Pennsylvania Rules of Appellate Procedure, the undersigned surety acknowledges itself bound and indebted to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the use of the persons or parties entitled thereto, in the sum of
    dollars ($ ), to be paid as required by law.

    Upon conclusion of this matter, if the appellant satisfies the above identified order or any court order modifying or affirming that order and pays all costs, interest and damages for delay that may be awarded, this obligation shall be void; otherwise, it shall remain in force.

    Date



    (Name of Surety)
    By
    (Name and Title of Authorized signatory)

    Official Note

    Patterned after 20 Pa.C.S. § 7111(c)(2) (condition of bond).

The provisions of this Rule 1751 amended July 7, 1997, effective in 60 days, 27 Pa.B. 3503. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (124451).