Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

Pa. R. Civ. P. 1003 (2026)

Waiver of Rules. Extension of Time.

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Rule 1003. Waiver of Rules. Extension of Time.

 Rules relating to the manner of commencing an action or the time for serving process or for filing or serving pleadings may be waived by agreement of the parties. The court on cause shown may extend or shorten the time within which pleadings shall be filed or process served.

Source

   The provisions of this Rule 1003 adopted June 25, 1946, effective January 1, 1947.

VENUE AND PROCESS



   Official Note

   The Order of the Supreme Court, June 25, 1946, adopting the Rules of Civil Procedure governing Actions at Law, fixed Jan. 1, 1947, as the effective date and made said Rules applicable to actions pending at that time.