Rule 5.2B - Allowance for Family Exemption(1) Prior to Audit. The petition may be electronically filed with the Clerk at any time prior to audit in order that the demand may be a matter of record. (a) Personal Property. If the petition requests the exemption prior to audit, the petitioner shall electronically file the petition with the Clerk and thereafter shall give twenty (20) days' written notice of such filing to all persons adversely affected thereby who do not join in the prayer of the petition. In the absence of a responsive pleading, on presentation of a verified return of notice, an appropriate decree may be entered.(b) Real Property. If the petition requests the exemption prior to the audit and the interested parties do not agree upon the valuation, the practice and procedure shall be as provided by Pa. O.C. Rule 5.2(a) and Rule 5.2C. (2) At Audit. The filing of the petition prior to audit shall be brought to the attention of the Auditing Judge, or the request may be presented at the audit. The Auditing Judge may require that the property claimed be appraised or that notice be given in such manner as the Auditing Judge shall direct.Amended effective 1/6/2018; amended effective 6/1/2019.