237 Pa. Code r. 1360

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Rule 1360 - Adjudicatory Summons
A.Summons. The court shall issue a summons compelling all parties to appear for the adjudicatory hearing.
B.Order appearance. The court may order the person having the physical custody or control of the child to bring the child to the hearing.
C.Requirements. The summons shall:
1) be in writing;
2) set forth the date, time, and place of the adjudicatory hearing;
3) instruct the child and the guardian about their rights to counsel, and if the child's guardian is without financial resources or otherwise unable to employ counsel, the right to assigned counsel;
4) give a warning stating that the failure to appear for the hearing may result in arrest; and
5) include a copy of the petition unless the petition has been previously served.

237 Pa. Code r. 1360