Pennsylvania § 14324 - Temporary court appointment in counties of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth class.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 14324 — Temporary court appointment in counties of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth class., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14324. Temporary court appointment in counties of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth class.
The court of common pleas of a county of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh or eighth class shall temporarily appoint a district attorney if the district attorney and the assistants are absent from the court. An individual appointed under this section shall perform the duties of the office until the regular district attorney or one of the assistants appears in person to perform the duties and shall be paid by the county as may be fixed by the court.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 14324 cover?
Section 14324 ("Temporary court appointment in counties of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth class.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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