Rule *205.2(b) - Cover Sheet(1)Initial Pleading. Any document commencing an action must have attached to it a Civil Cover Sheet, in a form provided by the Office of Judicial Records as approved and modified from time to time by the Administrative Judge or his/her designee. A Civil Cover Sheet must also be filed together with Objections to Sheriff's Determination of Title filed pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 3201, et seq. (i)Failure to Attach Cover Sheet. If the Civil Cover Sheet is not attached as required, the Office of Judicial Records shall accept the document for filing if it otherwise complies with all applicable state rules; provided, however, that the Office of Judicial Records shall endorse on the original pleading, and all file-stamped copies, the following: "The filing party shall submit a Civil Cover Sheet as required by Phila. Civ.R. *205.2(b) within 20 days or shall suffer appropriate sanctions." The file-stamped copies shall be returned to the filing party for service.(ii)Sanctions. In the event the Civil Cover Sheet is not submitted as required, the Court may impose any authorized sanctions including non pros against the filing party. The Court may also impose any appropriate sanctions if the information set forth in the Civil Cover Sheet is determined to be false or misleading. Note: See www.courts.phila.gov/forms for the current version of the Civil Cover Sheet and Civil Cover Sheet with Commerce Program Addendum.
(2)Petitions or Motions. A Petition/Motion Cover Sheet, in a form provided by the Court as approved and modified from time to time by the Administrative Judge or his/her designee, must be attached to all Petitions, Motions, Answers and Responses, except for Discovery Motions and Motions for Extraordinary Relief, and Responses thereto. FormPhil. Cnty. Pa. *205.2(b)