GroundRules
42 Pa.C.S. § 2771: Clerk of the orphans' court division.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
- PART II ORGANIZATION
- SUBPART B OTHER STRUCTURAL PROVISIONS
- CHAPTER 27 OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
- SUBCHAPTER D CLERKS OF ORPHANS' COURT DIVISIONS
(a) General rule.--In each county of this Commonwealth there shall be one clerk of the orphans' court division, who shall be known as the "Clerk of the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of (the respective) County."
(b) Multicounty judicial districts.--In multicounty judicial districts the clerk of the orphans' court division shall be the clerk of the orphans' court division of the branch of the court of common pleas established for the county.
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