Funciones del Secretario de la Corte en Pensilvania

Explicación Simple

El secretario de la corte es como el asistente de un director de escuela. Se encarga de firmar documentos, tomar juramentos y asegurarse de que todo esté en orden en la corte.

Es como tener un organizador de eventos que se asegura de que cada detalle esté listo para una fiesta. Sin él, las cosas podrían volverse caóticas y desorganizadas.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que María necesita presentar un documento legal en la corte. Va a la oficina del secretario de la corte, donde este la ayuda a firmar el documento y le da un sello oficial que lo valida. Gracias a su trabajo, María puede estar tranquila sabiendo que su documento es válido.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

42 Pa.C.S. 1978 - Amendment § 2757. Powers and duties of the office of the clerk of the courts. The office of the clerk of the courts shall have the power and duty to: (1) Administer oaths and affirmations and take acknowledgments pursuant to section 327 (relating to oaths and acknowledgments), but shall not be compelled to do so in any matter not pertaining to the proper business of the office. (2) Affix and attest the seal of the court or courts to all the process thereof and to the certifications and exemplifications of all documents and records pertaining to the office of the clerk of the courts and the business of the court or courts of which it is the clerk of the courts. (3) Enter all criminal judgments and judgments entered by confession. (4) Exercise the authority of the clerk of the courts as an officer of the court. (5) Exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may now or hereafter be vested in or imposed upon the office by law, home rule charter, order or rule of court, or ordinance of a county governed by a home rule charter or optional plan of government. (Apr. 28, 1978, P.L.202, No.53, eff. 60 days) 1978 Amendment. Act 53 amended par. (3). 42 Pa.C.S. 2771 - Clerk Of The Orphans' Court Division (a) General rule.--In each county of this Commonwealth there shall be one clerk of the orphans' court division, who shall be known as the "Clerk of the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of (the respective) County." (b) Multicounty judicial districts.--In multicounty judicial districts the clerk of the orphans' court division shall be the clerk of the orphans' court division of the branch of the court of common pleas established for the county.