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231 Pa. Code Rule 3.2. Headings; Captions.

Rule 3.2. Headings; Captions.

 Pleadings shall include the docket number, if one has been assigned to the matter by the clerk or Register, and shall include a heading identifying the type of pleading filed, and in the case of a petition, identifying the nature of the relief requested therein. In those counties having a separate Orphans’ Court Division, pleadings shall be captioned ‘‘Court of Common Pleas of

County, Orphans’ Court Division’’.

   Note

   Rule 3.2 has no counterpart in former Orphans’ Court Rules, but is derived from Pa.R.C.P. No. 1018.


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