In Re: Order Amending Rules 209, 503, 504, 506-508, 512-521, 1007, 1008, and 1013 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure Governing Actions and Proceedings Before Magisterial District Judges

Rule 209. Continuances and Stays *** C. Except for good cause shown, (1) not more than one continuance shall be granted to each party, and (2) the aggregate of all continuances shall not extend the date of the hearing: (a) beyond 90 days from the date of filing the plaintiff's complaint in proceedings commenced pursuant to Rule 303, or (b) beyond 30 days from the date of filing the [plaintiff's] landlord’s complaint in proceedings commenced pursuant to Rule 502. *** Rule 503. Form of Complaint A. The complaint shall be made in writing on a form prescribed by the State Court Administrator. B.…