Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 702.2 - Liberal construction(a) This part shall be liberally construed to secure the just, speedy and inexpensive determination of every proceeding before the Board. The Board, at any stage of a proceeding, may disregard an error or defect of procedure that does not affect the substantive rights of the parties.(b) The Board, at any stage of a proceeding, may waive a requirement of this part, including a deadline, when necessary or appropriate, if the waiver does not adversely affect a substantive right of either party.(c) Subsections (a) and (b) supersede 1 Pa. Code § 31.2 (relating to liberal construction).