Pennsylvania Code
Title 231 - RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
Part I - GENERAL
Chapter 2200 - ACTIONS FOR WRONGFUL DEATH
Rule 2201 - Definitions
Universal Citation: 231 PA Code ยง 2201
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024
As used in this chapter
"action" means any civil action or proceeding brought in or appealed to any court of record which is subject to these rules;
"action for wrongful death" means in the case of rules 2202, 2203 and 2206, an action arising under the laws of this Commonwealth and in the case of rules 2204 and 2205, an action arising under the laws of this Commonwealth or any other jurisdiction;
"personal representative" means the executor or administrator of the estate of a decedent duly qualified by law to bring actions within this Commonwealth.
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