Pennsylvania § 4301 - Establishment and maintenance of judicial records.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 4301 — Establishment and maintenance of judicial records., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4301. Establishment and maintenance of judicial records.

(a) General rule.--All system and related personnel shall establish and maintain such records as shall be required by law.

(b) Supervision by Administrative Office.--All system and related personnel engaged in clerical functions shall establish and maintain all dockets, indices and other records and make and file such entries and reports, at such times, in such manner and pursuant to such procedures and standards as may be prescribed by the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts with the approval of the governing authority. All such procedures and standards shall be uniform to the maximum extent practicable so as to facilitate the temporary assignment of personnel of the system, other than county staff, within the unified judicial system.

Cross References. Section 4301 is referred to in sections 2705, 4302 of this title.

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 4301 cover?

Section 4301 ("Establishment and maintenance of judicial records.") 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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