Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1126 (2026)
Masters.
✓ current as of May 2026
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§ 1126. Masters.
The President Judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court may appoint attorneys who are members of the Pennsylvania Bar to serve as masters in proceedings under 23 Pa.C.S. Ch. 61 (relating to protection from abuse).
(Dec. 19, 1990, P.L.1240, No.206, eff. 90 days)
1990 Amendment. Act 206 added section 1126.
Cross References. Section 1126 is referred to in section 62A03 of this title; section 6102 of Title 23 (Domestic Relations).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2015–2015 · leading case: In Re: Order Amending Rules 206 & 1201-1209, & the Off. Notes to Rules 112, 215 & 1210-1211 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure Before Magisterial Dist. Judges (Pa. 2015).
In Re: Order Amending Rules 206 & 1201-1209, & the Off. Notes to Rules 112, 215 & 1210-1211 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure Before Magisterial Dist. Judges (Pa. 2015). “§ 1123 (relating to jurisdiction and venue), master appointed under 42 Pa.C.S. § 1126 (relating to masters), and master for emergency relief appointed under 23 Pa.”
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