Pennsylvania Code
Title 231 - RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
Part I - GENERAL
Chapter 1915 - ACTIONS FOR CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILDREN
Rule 1915.3-1 - Withdrawal of Pleading. Discontinuance of Action
Universal Citation: 231 PA Code ยง 1915.3-1
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
(a) Withdrawal of Pleading. A custody pleading cannot be withdrawn after the issuance of a scheduling order or notice of conference regarding claims made in the pleading except
(1) by leave of court after notice to the
non-moving party, or
(2) by written
agreement of the parties.
(b) Discontinuance of a Custody Action.
(1) A custody action may be
discontinued by praecipe only upon a verified statement by the moving party
that the complaint has not been served.
(2) A custody action cannot be discontinued
after the complaint has been served except
(A) by leave of court after notice to the
non-moving party, or
(B) by written
agreement of the parties.
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