Merc. Cnty. Pa. 2.3:1
As amended through November 4, 2016
In addition to those words and phrases defined by the Supreme Court Rules, the following words and phrases when used in these Local Rules unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this Local Rule:
"Affidavit" means a written statement made under oath or equivalent affirmation
"Hearing Judge" means that Judge to whom a motion, petition or other pleading is presented.
"Supreme Court Rules" means the Supreme Court Orphans' Court Rules.
"Verify," "verification," or "verified statement" means an unsworn written statement made under penalty of perjury.
Merc. Cnty. Pa. 2.3:1