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37 Pa. Code § 171.12. Form of papers filed.

§ 171.12. Form of papers filed.

 (a)  The title of each legal paper, excluding the notice complaint and the complaint, shall designate the name of the filing party and whether the party is a plaintiff, defendant, or additional defendant. All correspondence mailed to the Administrator shall contain the name and docket number of the claim which is the subject of the correspondence and state below the signature the name of the party on whose behalf the correspondence is sent and whether such party is a plaintiff, defendant, or additional defendant.

 (b)  Any paper filed with the Administrator shall be the original and shall be bound at the top of the page. Only a single original of the paper need be filed. The paper shall be in the size for papers filed in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

 (c)  Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, an exact copy of every paper filed with the Administrator shall be sent to every other party. Neither conciliation conference memoranda nor arbitration panel selection lists returned to the Administrator need be served upon the other parties.

 (d)  Every paper filed with the Administrator by an attorney shall contain the attorney’s signature and address.

 (e)  Subsections (a)—(d) supersede 1 Pa. Code §  33.2 (relating to form).



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