Section 1364. Failure to Appear on the Summons

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If any summoned person fails to appear for the adjudicatory hearing and the court finds that sufficient notice was given, the judge may issue a bench warrant pursuant to Rule 1140.

Comment

See Rule 1140 for issuance of a bench warrant.

Official Note
Rule 1364 adopted August 21, 2006, effective February 1, 2007. Amended March 19, 2009, effective June 1, 2009.
Committee Explanatory Reports:
Final Report explaining the provisions of Rule 1364 published with the Court’s Order at 36 Pa.B. 5599 (September 2, 2006).
Final Report explaining the amendments to Rule 1364 published with the Court’s Order at 39 Pa.B. 1619 (April 4, 2009).

The provisions of this Rule 1364 amended March 19, 2009, effective June 1, 2009, 39 Pa.B. 1614. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (326088).

                    
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