Adm. Cnty. Pa. 206.1(a)

As amended through December 4, 2023

Rule 206.1(a) - Petitions. Definition

A.Additional Petitions

In addition to the definition set forth in Pa.R.C.P. No. 206.1(a)(1), the following documents are defined as petitions:

1. An application to withdraw an appearance as attorney of record pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 1012(c).

2. An application for a change of venue pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 1006.

3. An application to intervene pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 2328.

4. An application for name change pursuant to 54 Pa.C.S.A. § 701, et seq.

5. Preliminary objections filed pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 1028(a)(1), (5), or (6).

6. An application pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 2952(9).

7. A petition filed under Adams C.Civ.R. No. 251.

Adm. Cnty. Pa. 206.1(a)

Amended effective 7/10/2023; amended effective 12/23/2023.

Applications pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 2039 (approval relating to compromise of minor's settlement), Pa.R.C.P. 2064 (relating to compromise of incapacitated person) and Pa.R.C.P. 2206 (relating to wrongful death settlement) are governed by Adams C. Civ. R. 2039, 2064 and 2206.