As amended through April 1, 2024
Rule 576 - Filing And Service By Parties(A) Parties shall satisfy the requirements of Pa.R.Crim.P. 576(B) to serve copies of filings upon the court administrator by delivering the court administrator's copy to the clerk of courts, concurrent with filing of the original with the clerk of courts. The clerk of courts shall promptly place the copy into the court administrator's drop box. No other copies of any filing subject to Pa.R.Crim.P. 576 shall be delivered to the court administrator by any party by any other means.(B) No party shall file or submit for consideration by a judge any application or other document by facsimile or by electronic mail without prior leave of court, except however that in addition to PACFile, the clerk of courts is authorized to establish a formal e-filing system for the court for any filing that is not prohibited by Pa.R.Crim.P. 576.1(C) but for which PACFile does not have the technical capability to process.Amended effective 5/8/2017; amended effective 6/1/2018; amended effective 8/31/2020; amended effective 6/1/2021; amended effective through 1/24/2022.