Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Pa. R. Civ. P. 412 (2026)
Actions for Custody, Partial Custody and Visitation. Actions for Divorce or Annulment of Marriage.
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Rule 412. Actions for Custody, Partial Custody and Visitation. Actions for Divorce or Annulment of Marriage.
In addition to the manner of service prescribed by Rule 402(a) ini an action for custody, partial custody or visitation or in an action for divorce or annulment of marriage, original process may be served within the Commonwealth in the manner prescribed by Rule 403 governing service by mail.
The provisions of this Rule 412 adopted July 5, 1985, effective January 1, 1986, 15 Pa.B. 2452; rescinded June 14, 1999, effective September 1, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 3191. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (256957) to (256958). (Editor’s Note: The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania suspended its order of June 14, 1999, published at 29 Pa.B. 3191 (June 26, 1999). See 29 Pa.B. 4859 (September 18, 1999).)