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York Cnty. C.P. Local Rules of Judicial Administration Rule 100
Prohibited Items in Judicial Center and Magisterial District Courts
(A) All persons are prohibited from bringing the following items into the York
County Judicial Center, into any courtroom in which a court proceeding is taking place,
and into any Magisterial District Court:
(1) Food or beverages of any kind, including water in any container.
(a) Employee Exception: The prohibition in Section (1) above shall not
apply to those individuals employed in the Judicial Center, Magisterial District Court, or
employed by the County of York, who clearly display an identification badge issued by
the County of York, provided, however, that no food or beverages, other than water
supplied by court employees, shall be permitted in a courtroom, hearing room, or grand
jury room.
(b) Juror Exception: The prohibition in Section (1) above shall not
apply to those individuals who are serving as jurors summoned by the Court
Administrator, who clearly display an identification badge issued by the County of York,
provided, however, that no food or beverages shall be permitted in a courtroom, hearing
room, or grand jury room.
(2) Weapons of any kind. This prohibition shall not apply to those individuals
or groups expressly authorized by sealed administrative order of the President Judge,
subject to reasonable and necessary policies and procedures adopted by the York
County Sheriff. As to Magisterial District Courts, this prohibition shall not apply to those
individuals specifically permitted by the Magisterial District Judge of that district to
possess weapons.
(B) Any prohibited items confiscated by officers in charge of security are subject
to being retained and disposed of by such officers.
Provenance
- Source
- yorkcountypa.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-30
- Edition
- 2026-09-30
- Content hash
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