2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 27 - Office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
2735 - Staff.

     § 2735.  Staff.
        (a)  General rule.--The prothonotary may appoint and remove
     such deputies and other administrative staff of the office of
     the prothonotary as may be necessary.
        (b)  Solicitor.--The prothonotary may appoint and remove a
     solicitor, who shall be a member of the bar of this
     Commonwealth. The solicitor shall advise upon all legal matters
     that may be submitted by the prothonotary to him, and shall
     conduct any litigation when required to do so by the
     prothonotary.
        (c)  Compensation and duties.--The prothonotary, except as
     otherwise provided by statute or home rule charter or optional
     plan of government, may fix the compensation and duties of the
     staff of the office of the prothonotary. Where the compensation
     of the staff of the office of the prothonotary is fixed by a
     county salary board, the prothonotary shall be a member of the
     salary board for such purpose.
     (Apr. 28, 1978, P.L.202, No.53, eff. 60 days)

        1978 Amendment.  Act 53 amended subsec. (b).