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20 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 7725 (2026)

 Notice of representation.

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§ 7725.  Notice of representation.

A person representing another must be given written notice by the trustee that the person is representing the other person. A person to whom the notice is given is presumed to accept the representation unless the person declines the representation in a writing delivered to the trustee no later than 30 days after receipt of the notice.

(Oct. 27, 2010, P.L.837, No.85, eff. 60 days)

 

Cross References.  Section 7725 is referred to in section 7722 of this title.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2015–2019 · leading case: In Re: Order Rescinding & Replacing Rules 1.1 through 13.3 & Rule 17, & Amending Rules 14.1 through 16.12 of the Pennsylvania Orphans' Court Rules (Pa. 2015).
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In Re: Order Rescinding & Replacing Rules 1.1 through 13.3 & Rule 17, & Amending Rules 14.1 through 16.12 of the Pennsylvania Orphans' Court Rules (Pa. 2015). · cites it 5× “§ 7723(7)); and (iii) one of the following: (A) either a statement that the proposed representative has been informed of the right to decline such representation pursuant to 20 Pa.C.S. § 7725 within the time period set forth therein and has failed to inform the trustee in…”
In Re: Order Rescinding & Replacing Rules 1.1 through 13.3 & Rule 17, & Amending Rules 14.1 through 16.12 of the Pennsylvania Orphans' Court Rules (Pa. 2015). · cites it 5× “§ 7723(7)); and (iii) one of the following: (A) either a statement that the proposed representative has been informed of the right to decline such representation pursuant to 20 Pa.C.S. § 7725 within the time period set forth therein and has failed to inform the trustee in…”
Order Amending Rules 1.7, 1.8, 2.1, 2.5, 2.7, 3.5, 3.7, 4.3, 4.6, 5.1, 5.3, 5.4, 7.1, 10.1, 10.5, & the Index of the Appendix of the Pa Orphans' Court Rules, & Rescinding & Replacing Forms Oc-01 Through Oc-05 & Rw-03 Through Rw-10 (Pa. 2019). “If any person is being asked to represent the interests of another interested party (whether su/ juris or not), the person asked to serve as a representative has been so notified and given an opportunity to decline pursuant to 20 Pa.C.S. § 7725. In addition, notice of any…”
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