Section 3102. Writ of execution  


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  • Except as provided in Rule 3250, a judgment shall be enforced by a writ of execution substantially in the form provided by Rule 3252.

    Official Note

    Adopted March 30, 1960, effective November 1, 1960.
    Civil arrest has been abolished except as provided by Section 5108(b) of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa.C.S. § 5108(b).
    Writs of fieri facias, attachment execution, vendex, liberari facias and all other forms of execution writs on money judgments against property of the defendant are supplanted by the writ of execution provided by these rules.
    Exemption and immunity of property from execution remain as heretofore. For limitations as to execution against partners or association members on judgments against partnerships or unincorporated associations, see Rules 2132 and 2155.

The provisions of this Rule 3102 amended April 20, 1998, effective July 1, 1998, 28 Pa.B. 2026. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (213398).