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Pa. R. Civ. P. 3161 (2026)

Conformity to rules governing enforcement of judgments for payment of money.

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Rule 3161. Conformity to rules governing enforcement of judgments for payment of money.

 The procedure for the enforcement of a judgment for possession shall be in accordance with the rules governing the enforcement of judgments for the payment of money with respect to the following:

 (a)  Commencement and Issuance of Writ:—Rules 3103(e) and 3105.

 (b)  Substitution, Reissuance and Expiration of Writ:—Rules 3106(b) and 3106(d).

 (c)  Security for Sheriff:—Rule 3116.

 (d)  Supplementary Relief in Aid of Execution:—Rule 3118, insofar as applicable.

 (e)  Sheriff’s Expenses and Fees, Recovery as Costs, Abandonment of Writ for Nonpayment:—Rule 3138.

   Official Note

   Adopted March 30, 1960, effective November 1, 1960.

Source

   The provisions of this Rule 3161 amended April 1, 1996, effective July 1, 1996, 26 Pa.B. 1814. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (136930) to (136931).