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Subchapter C. MOTIONS


Rule


899.301.    Motions and petitions.
899.302.    Form of briefs.

Rule 899.301. Motions and petitions.

 (a)  Each motion or petition shall be deemed contested unless certified to the contrary by the moving party. Except as provided in subsection (c) and Rule 899.402(b) (relating to discovery motions), a brief shall accompany each motion or petition. A motion or petition not accompanied by a brief may be dismissed by the Board.

 (b)  Each answering party shall file its response with the Board within 30 days of the date of service of the moving party’s motion or petition. A response shall be accompanied by a supporting brief.

 (c)  If the moving party certifies that the motion or petition is uncontested, no brief is required.

Cross References

   This rule cited in 61 Pa. Code Rule 899.401 (relating to discovery); 61 Pa. Code Rule 899.402 (relating to discovery motions); and 61 Pa. Code Rule 899.403 (relating to limitation on discovery).

Rule 899.302. Form of briefs.

 A brief shall contain a statement of the pertinent facts of the case, the questions involved and the argument. The statement of questions involved shall be drawn so that the Board may quickly determine all the legal questions requiring determination. The argument shall be divided into as many parts as there are questions involved.


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