(a) A decision or an order of a judge may be
amended or corrected by the judge subsequent to the service of notice of the
decision and order. A typographical or clerical error or obvious omission or
error on the part of the judge may be corrected on the judge's motion or on the
motion of one or both parties. Other amendments or corrections will be made
only upon written agreement of the parties. A request for correction or
amendment shall be made within 20 days of the date of service of notice of the
decision and order.
(b) The
corrected decision and order will specifically set forth the items in the prior
decision and order which are being corrected and amended, and will contain the
following provision: "In all other respects the prior decision and order in the
case are hereby reaffirmed."
(c)
Neither the request for correction nor the corrected decision and order will
extend the appeal period of the original decision and order as to any part of
that decision and order which is not the subject of the request for correction
or amendment.
(d) Subsections
(a)-(c) supersede 1 Pa. Code §§
31.13,
31.14,
35.54,
35.55, 35.190 and 35.211-35.214
and also supersede 1 Pa. Code Chapter 35, Subchapter D.
Notes
The provisions of
this § 131.112 adopted March 29, 1991, effective
3/30/1991, 21 Pa.B. 1401;
amended December 6, 2002, effective 12/7/2002, 32 Pa.B.
6043.
The provisions of this § 131.112 amended under
sections 401.1 and 435(a) and (c) of the
Workers' Compensation Act (77 P.S. §§
710 and
991(a) and (c)); section 2205
of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §
565); and section 414 of The Pennsylvania
Occupational Disease Act (77 P.S. §
1514).
This section cited in 34 Pa. Code §
131.111 (relating to decision of
judges).
