the Adams County District Court Administrator, the Department Directors for the Adams County Department of Probation Services and the Adams County Domestic Relations Office, and all employees in the respective offices.
Judicial Duties - Services and duties performed by a constable for the payment of fees as authorized by 44 Pa. C.S.A. § 7161 including all services specified therein regardless of whether a fee is actually sought by the constable or paid by the County.
M.D.J.S. – Magisterial District Judge System.
On-call Constable System – A rotation of constables approved to perform judicial service, available to serve warrants as described in this Manual between 2200 hours-0600 hours daily upon request from the proper authority and whose schedule has been approved by the Court.
Magisterial District Judge - Public official having the power and authority of a magisterial district judge whose jurisdiction falls within the 51st Judicial District.
Virtual Warrant System - The data base maintained by A.C.D.E.S. containing an index of all active warrants.
Prothonotary – The duly elected Prothonotary for the 51st Judicial District as empowered with the rights, duties, and responsibilities under 42 Pa. C.S.A. § 2736 and 2737 who has a responsibility to maintain official court records and to perform such other duties as required by rule or law.
Sheriff – The duly elected Sheriff for the County of Adams as empowered with the rights, duties, and responsibilities under the County Code, 16 P.S. § 101 et seq., including all deputies appointed in compliance with the County Code.