§ 102. Definitions
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 23 Pa.C.S.A. Domestic RelationsEffective: January 31, 2005
Effective: January 31, 2005
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 102
§ 102. Definitions
(a) General rule.--Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent provisions of this title which are applicable to specific provisions of this title, the following words and phrases when used in this title shall have the meanings given to them in this subsection unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
“Clerk of court” or “clerk.” The personnel of the office of the prothonotary or clerk of the division of the court having jurisdiction over the matter.
“Court.” The court or magisterial district judge having jurisdiction over the matter under Title 42 (relating to judiciary and judicial procedure) exercised as provided in Title 42 or as otherwise provided or prescribed by law.
(b) Title 42 definitions.--Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent provisions of this title which are applicable to specific provisions of this title, words and phrases not defined in subsection (a) which are defined in 42 Pa.C.S. § 102 (relating to definitions) when used in this title shall have the meanings given to them in Title 42 unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
Credits
1990, Dec. 19, P.L. 1240, No. 206, § 2, effective in 90 days. Amended 2004, Nov. 30, P.L. 1618, No. 207, § 5, effective in 60 days [Jan. 31, 2005].
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 102, PA ST 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 102
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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