Section 1042.4. Responsive Pleading  


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  • A defendant against whom a professional liability claim is asserted shall file a responsive pleading within the time required by Rule 1026 or within twenty days after service of the certificate of merit on that defendant, whichever is later.

The provisions of this Rule 1042.4 adopted January 27, 2003, effective immediately, 33 Pa.B. 748.