Section 1651. Definitions. Conformity Civil Action

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(a) As used in this chapter
Claim—a mechanics’ lien claim which has been filed;
Action—an action to obtain judgment upon a claim.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the procedure to obtain judgment upon a claim shall be in accordance with the rules relating to a civil action.

Official Note
The procedure governing the filing of a claim is provided by the Mechanics’ Lien Law of 1963, 49 P. S. § 1101 et seq. The rules relate to the procedure between filing of the lien and reduction of the claim to judgment.

The provisions of this Rule 1651 adopted November 29, 1983, effective January 1, 1964; amended December 16, 1983, effective July 1, 1984, 13 Pa.B. 3999. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (15809).

                    
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