Section 4023. Acts of Assembly not Suspended

The following Acts of Assembly shall not be deemed suspended or affected:

(1) Section 5325 of the Judicial Code, approved July 9, 1976, No. 142, 42 Pa.C.S. § 5325.

Official Note

This section relates to when and how a deposition may be taken outside the Commonwealth.

(2) Section 5326 of the Judicial Code, approved July 9, 1976, No. 142, 42 Pa.C.S. § 5326.

Official Note

This section relates to assistance to tribunals and litigants outside the Commonwealth with respect to depositions.

(3) Any Act of Assembly relating to shareholder actions for the inspection of corporate records or the examination of persons and production of documents and tangible things at a hearing or trial in proceedings upon insolvency, election contests, or appeals from registration commissions.

Official Note

This subdivision includes the following statutes relating to shareholder actions, Section 1508 of the Associations Code, 15 Pa.C.S. § 1508; insolvency proceedings, act of June 16, 1836, P. L. 729, § 12, 39 P. S. § 252; election contests, act of June 3, 1937, P. L. 1333, § 1765, 25 P. S. § 3465; and appeals from registration commissions, act of March 30, 1937, P. L. 115, § 43, as amended July 31, 1941, P. L. 710, § 32, 25 P. S. § 623-43 (cities of the first class); act of April 29, 1937, P. L. 487, § 42 as amended May 31, 1955, P. L. 62, § 33, 25 P. S. § 951-42 (cities of the second class, cities of the second class A, cities of the third class, boroughs, towns and townships).

The provisions of this Rule 4023 amended November 20, 1978, effective April 16, 1979, 8 Pa.B. 3551; amended December 27, 1995, effective January 1, 1996, 26 Pa.B. 227. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (134435) and (134436).