Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 5324 - Assistance to tribunals and litigants outside this Commonwealth with respect to service(a) General ruleA court of record of this Commonwealth may order service upon any person who is domiciled or can be found within this Commonwealth of any document issued in connection with a matter in a tribunal outside this Commonwealth. The order may be made upon application of any interested person or in response to a letter rogatory issued by a tribunal outside this Commonwealth and shall direct the manner of service.(b) Court order not necessaryService in connection with a matter in a tribunal outside this Commonwealth may be made within this Commonwealth without an order of court.(c) Effect on recognition of orderService under this section does not, of itself, require the recognition or enforcement of an order rendered outside this Commonwealth.1976, July 9, P.L. 586, No. 142, § 2, effective 6/27/1978.