PART II. ORPHANS’ COURT RULES


Rule 1. JUDGES—LOCAL RULES
Rule 2. CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATION OF RULES
Rule 3. PLEADING AND PRACTICE
Rule 4. COMPUTATION OF TIME
Rule 5. NOTICE
Rule 6. ACCOUNTS AND DISTRIBUTION
Rule 7. EXCEPTIONS
Rule 8. AUDITORS AND MASTERS
Rule 9. OFFICIAL EXAMINERS
Rule 10. REGISTER OF WILLS
Rule 11. JURY TRIALS
Rule 12. SPECIAL PETITIONS
Rule 13. DISTRIBUTION; SPECIAL SITUATION
Rule 14. GUARDIANSHIP OF INCAPACITATED PERSONS
Rule 15. ADOPTIONS
Rule 16. PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO SECTION 3206 OF THE ABORTION CONTROL ACT (View pdf)
Rule 17. SHORT TITLE

Notation

Source

   The provisions of this Part II amended December 5, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 3133, unless otherwise noted.

   (Editor’s Note: Rules 1—13 and 17 are rescinded and Rules 14 and 16 are amended under Supreme Court Order No. 682, dated December 1, 2015, effective September 1, 2016. See 45 Pa.B. 7098 (December 19, 2015). This order will be codified in the September 2016 Pennsylvania Code Reporter. Supreme Court Order No. 683, dated December 1, 2015, addresses local orphans’ court rules. See 45 Pa.B. 7126 (December 19, 2015).)