Pennsylvania Code
Title 234 - RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 5 - PRETRIAL PROCEDURES IN COURT CASES
Part B(1) - Complaint Procedures
Rule 508 - Procedure Following Submission of Complaint to Issuing Authority
Universal Citation: 234 PA Code ยง 508
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024
(A) Before accepting a complaint for filing, the issuing authority shall ascertain and certify on the complaint that:
(1) The complaint has been properly completed
and executed; and
(2) when prior
submission to an attorney for the Commonwealth is required, an attorney has
approved the complaint.
(B) Upon certification of the above matters, the issuing authority shall accept the complaint for filing, and the case shall proceed as otherwise provided in these rules.
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