Buck. Cnty. Pa. 1920.51*(i)

As amended through January 1, 2018
Rule 1920.51*(i) - Appointment, Compensation Of Stenographers

In cases where record hearings are held before the permanent master on the issues of grounds for divorce or annulment, the master shall arrange for the presence of an official court stenographer employed by the county of Bucks. The moving party shall pay an attendance fee of $15 per diem to the stenographer upon completion of the hearing. However, where the testimony is transcribed, there shall be no attendance fee. In uncontested cases, the testimony shall be transcribed only at the direction of the master. When the testimony is transcribed, the costs of preparation of the original notes of testimony shall be born by the county, said notes to be for the exclusive use of the master and the Court. Parties wishing copies of notes must pay for copies at the prevailing statutory rate.

Buck. Cnty. Pa. 1920.51*(i)