Pennsylvania § 5102 - Place and form of filing applications for relief.
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§ 5102. Place and form of filing applications for relief.
Applications for relief to any court under section 5101 (relating to remedy to exist for legal injury) or under any other provision of law, or documents relating to a matter before a magisterial district judge, shall be filed in such office and in such form as may be prescribed by general rule or rule of court.
(Nov. 30, 2004, P.L.1618, No.207, eff. 60 days)
2004 Amendment. See section 29 of Act 207 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to construction of law.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 5102
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5102 cover?
Section 5102 ("Place and form of filing applications for relief.") 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.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 5102?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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