A subpoena issued pursuant to Rule 234.1 shall be substantially in the following form:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
County of
____________
(Caption)
SUBPOENA TO ATTEND AND TESTIFY
To
____________
:
(Name(s) of Witness(es))
_________________________
(Specify courtroom or other place) at
____________
, Pennsylvania, on
____________
at
___
o’clock,
___
. M., to testify on behalf of
____________
in the above case, and to remain until excused.
______________________________________
_________________________
.
If you fail to attend or to produce the documents or things required by this subpoena, you may be subject to the sanctions authorized by Rule 234.5 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, including but not limited to costs, attorney fees and imprisonment. Requested by: ______________________________________
(Attorney’s name, address, telephone number and identification number)
BY THE COURT,
Date:
____________
By
____________
Seal of the Court (Name of Prothonotary)
Return of Service: (Reverse side of Subpoena)
On the
________
day of
________
,
___
, I
________
, served
________
with the fore(name of person served)
going subpoena by: (Describe method of service)
___________________________
______________________
.
I verify that the statements in this return of service are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date:
_____________
…
_____________
(signature)
231 Pa. Code § 234.6