Pennsylvania Code
Title 231 - RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
Part I - GENERAL
Chapter 1950 - ACTIONS PURSUANT TO THE PROTECTION OF VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE OR INTIMIDATION ACT
Rule 1952 - Venue

Universal Citation: 231 PA Code ยง 1952

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) An action for protection of victims of sexual violence or intimidation may be brought in a county where:

(1) the plaintiff resides, either temporarily or permanently;

(2) the plaintiff is employed;

(3) the defendant may be served; or

(4) the sexual violence or intimidation occurred.

(b) An action for indirect criminal contempt may be filed in, and heard by, the court in the county where the order was issued or the violation occurred.

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