37 Pa. Code § 171.1

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 39, September 28, 2024
Section 171.1 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Act-The Health Care Services Malpractice Act (40 P. S. §§ 1301.101-1301.1006).

Administrator-Office of the Administrator for Arbitration Panels for Health Care in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Arbitration panel-Arbitration Panels for Health Care.

Complaint-Does not include notice complaint.

Filed-Received by the Administrator at his office in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Legal papers-Includes all papers filed with the Administrator except letters.

Mail-First class United States mail with adequate postage affixed, unless otherwise specified in the act or this chapter.

Motions-Includes petitions and, where applicable, preliminary objections.

37 Pa. Code § 171.1