Sch. Cnty. Pa. 1915.4-2

As amended through February 1, 2024

Rule 1915.4-2 - PARTIAL CUSTODY OFFICE CONFERENCE. HEARING. RECORD. EXCEPTIONS. ORDER

(b)

(4) A party who files exceptions to the hearing officer's report pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1915.4-2(b)(4) shall contemporaneously file a supporting brief and serve a copy of the exceptions and brief on all other parties. Any party opposing exceptions to the hearing officer's report shall, within twenty (20) days after being served with exceptions, file a brief in opposition thereto and serve the opposing parties with a copy thereof.

When the exceptions are filed to a hearing officer's report, the Custody Office shall immediately notify the stenographer, who shall complete and file the transcript of the proceedings before the hearing officer within thirty (30) days. Unless granted leave by the Court to proceed in forma pauperis, the party filing exceptions shall pay the cost of transcription. If exceptions are filed by more than one party, the transcription costs shall be shared by the excepting parties on a pro rata basis. The transcription costs shall be paid within thirty (30) days of the date of filing exceptions. If the costs are not timely paid, the stenographer shall so notify the Court after which the exceptions of the non-paying party may be dismissed.

The exceptions to the hearing officer's report shall be decided on the briefs of the parties unless oral argument is requested by praecipe of one or more parties.

Sch. Cnty. Pa. 1915.4-2

Amended effective 3/1/2021; revised 2/23/2022; amended effective 2/1/2024.

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