Pennsylvania law establishes a special fund in the State Treasury called the Unified Judicial System Transferred County-Level Administrator Leave Fund, which collects county contributions and investment income to pay for leave transfers. If the fund lacks sufficient funds, the state system is responsible for covering the shortfall. Surplus funds after all payments are made are transferred to the General Fund. Additionally, the law affirms the right of parties to appear in person or by counsel in civil and criminal cases.
It is a special fund created to collect county contributions and investment income to pay for leave transfers for county administrators.
The state judicial system is responsible for covering any shortfall to ensure all leave payments are made.
Surplus funds are transferred to and appropriated to the General Fund.
Yes, all litigants have the right to appear in person or by counsel in both civil and criminal proceedings.