Rule 117 - Coverage: Issuing Warrants; Preliminary Arraignments And Summary Trials; And Setting And Accepting Bail(A) A magisterial district judge, known as the "Duty MDJ" shall be on duty after regular business hours for the purpose of conducting judicial business requiring attention without unnecessary delay.(1) The court administrator shall designate and publish the annual schedule of Duty MDJs prior to November 1 of the preceding year.(2) A Duty MDJ who is scheduled for a particular time may exchange duty times with another magisterial district judge, and shall make such change known to the court administrator and York County E-911 as soon as is reasonably practical.(B) The Duty MDJ may perform his or her duties in the Central Booking facility of the Judicial Center, in any magisterial district court office facility, or from any other location equipped to enable sufficient communication and information exchange between the Duty MDJ, defendant, and other court personnel.(C) The sheriff, clerk of courts, MDJ and other officials operating the Central Booking facility are authorized, pursuant to Pa. R.Crim.P. 535(A), to accept cash bail, deposits, and bail program fees from defendants, sureties and others acting on behalf of the defendants or sureties, to provide receipts and documentation for the same, and to deliver all funds, bail bonds and documentation to the clerk of courts or issuing authority.Amended effective through 1/24/2022.