§ Rule 1701 Definition Conformity

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Rule 1701. Definition. Conformity

    (a) As used in this chapter

    “Class action” means any action brought by or against parties as representatives of a class until the court by order refuses to certify it as such or revokes a prior certification under these rules.

    (b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the procedure in a class action shall be in accordance with the rules governing the form of action in which relief is sought.