§ 1101. Community courts. (a) General rule.–There shall be one community court for each judicial district of this Commonwealth which has elected to establish and which has not elected to discontinue such a court in the manner provided in this subchapter. The community court shall be a court not of record and shall consist of […]
§ 1102. Establishment or discontinuance of community courts. (a) General rule.–The question whether a community court shall be established or discontinued in any judicial district shall be placed upon the ballot in a primary election by petition which shall be in the form prescribed by the officer of the Commonwealth who under law shall have […]
§ 1103. Powers of community courts. Every judge of a community court shall have all the powers of a judge of the municipal court or traffic court, or of a magisterial district judge, as the case may be. (Nov. 30, 2004, P.L.1618, No.207, eff. 60 days) 2004 Amendment. See section 29 of Act 207 in […]
§ 1104. Seats of courts. The regular sessions of each community court shall be held at such location within the judicial district as may be approved by the president judge of the court of common pleas of the judicial district in compliance with general rules.
§ 1105. Jurisdiction and venue. (a) General rule.–Except as otherwise prescribed by any general rule adopted pursuant to section 503 (relating to reassignment of matters) each community court shall have the jurisdiction which under law was exercised by the municipal court or traffic court or by magisterial district judges, as the case may be, within […]
§ 1106. Lien of judgments. A judgment of a community court shall not operate as a lien on real property until a transcript of the record showing a final judgment in the community court has been filed in the manner prescribed by general rules in the office of the clerk of the court of common […]