Pennsylvania Code
Title 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part II - General Rules of Administrative Practice and Procedure
Chapter 33 - DOCUMENTARY FILINGS
Subchapter A - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
EXECUTION AND VERIFICATION
Section 33.12 - Verification

Universal Citation: 1 PA Code § 33.12
Current through Register Vol. 55, No. 13, March 29, 2025

Except as otherwise required by statute, it may not be necessary to verify under oath a pleading, submittal or other document filed with an agency; but any individual who shall execute a pleading, submittal or other document knowing that it contains a false statement and who shall cause it to be filed in an agency shall be considered to have committed a misdemeanor of the second degree in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904(a) (relating to unsworn falsification to authorities).

This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §179.106 (relating to verification); 25 Pa. Code §1021.92 (relating to procedural motions); 25 Pa. Code §1021.93 (relating to discovery motions); 25 Pa. Code §1021.95 (relating to miscellaneous motions); 34 Pa. Code §111.11 (relating to content and form); 34 Pa. Code §111.32 (relating to form/content); 34 Pa. Code §131.31 (relating to form of pleadings); 37 Pa. Code §197.12 (relating to verification); 37 Pa. Code §197.90 (relating to procedure at hearing); 52 Pa. Code §1.36 (relating to verification); 52 Pa. Code §1001.36 (relating to verification and affidavit); 55 Pa. Code §41.14 (relating to verification); 58 Pa. Code §495a.5 (relating to verification); and 61 Pa. Code §703.5 (relating to other submissions).

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