Section 3306. Procedures for Taxation of Costs

(a) The prevailing party to an appeal in the Supreme Court may file a verified bill of costs pursuant to Chapter 27 of the Rules of Appellate Procedure within 14 days after entry of the judgment or other final order. An opposing party may file objections within 14 days of service of the bill of costs.

(b) If objections are filed, the prevailing party may file a reply within 7 days of service. Thereafter, the Prothonotary shall enter an order taxing costs.

(c) The action of the Prothonotary may be reviewed by the Court if the party seeking review files an application within 7 days after entry of the order.

Official Note

The taxation of costs is not applicable to the granting or denial of Petitions for Allowance of Appeal under Chapter 11 of the Rules of Appellate Procedure. Henmon v. Jewell L. Osterholm, M.D., et. al., 156 E.D. Miscellaneous Docket 1992. The taxing of costs is to be guided by Rules 2741—2743.

The provisions of this Rule 3306 adopted May 11, 1993, effective immediately, 23 Pa.B. 2527.