Pennsylvania Code
Title 237 - JUVENILE RULES
Part I - RULES
Subpart A - DELINQUENCY MATTERS
Chapter 3 - PRE-ADJUDICATORY PROCEDURES
Part D - PROCEDURES FOLLOWING FILING OF PETITION
Part D(2) - ADJUDICATORY SUMMONS AND NOTICE PROCEDURES
Rule 362 - Requirements of the Summons

Universal Citation: 237 PA Code ยง 362

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

The summons shall:

1) be in writing;

2) set forth the date, time, and place of the adjudicatory hearing;

3) instruct the juvenile of the juvenile's right to counsel, retain private counsel or be appointed counsel;

4) give a warning stating that the failure to appear for the hearing may result in arrest;

5) include a copy of the juvenile petition; and

6) include an order directing the juvenile to submit to fingerprinting and photographing by, or arranged by, the law enforcement agency that submitted the written allegation in all cases in which the juvenile has not previously been fingerprinted or photographed.

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