701 - Scope of subchapter.
CHAPTER 7 JUDICIAL REVIEW Subchapter A. Judicial Review of Commonwealth Agency Action B. Judicial Review of Local Agency Action Enactment. Chapter 7 was added April 28, 1978, P.L.202, No.53, effective in 60 days. Cross References. Chapter 7 is referred to in section 8533.1 of Title 24 (Education); section 5105 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure); section 8211 of Title 53 (Municipalities Generally); section 5953.1 of Title 71 (State Government). SUBCHAPTER A JUDICIAL REVIEW OF COMMONWEALTH AGENCY ACTION Sec. 701. Scope of subchapter. 702. Appeals. 703. Scope of review. 704. Disposition of appeal. Cross References. Subchapter A is referred to in section 103 of this title; sections 2114, 2362, 2380.8, 2504, 6718, 6723, 6915, 6920, 7115 of Title 3 (Agriculture); sections 1204, 1518 of Title 4 (Amusements); section 6138 of Title 7 (Banks and Banking); section 503 of Title 17 (Credit Unions); section 8617 of Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries); sections 5103, 6355 of Title 23 (Domestic Relations); section 8901 of Title 24 (Education); section 763 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure); sections 4506, 6137 of Title 61 (Prisons and Parole); section 13A02 of Title 65 (Public Officers); section 1105 of Title 67 (Public Welfare). § 701. Scope of subchapter. (a) General rule.--Except as provided in subsection (b), this subchapter shall apply to all Commonwealth agencies regardless of the fact that a statute expressly provides that there shall be no appeal from an adjudication of an agency, or that the adjudication of an agency shall be final or conclusive, or shall not be subject to review. (b) Exceptions.--None of the provisions of this subchapter shall apply to: (1) Any matter which is exempt from Subchapter A of Chapter 5 (relating to practice and procedure of Commonwealth agencies). (2) Any appeal from a Commonwealth agency which may be taken initially to the courts of common pleas under 42 Pa.C.S. § 933 (relating to appeals from government agencies).