pa-56-40-1440: Use of generative artificial intelligence; No. 10-08-MD-2026; No. 2026-CV-00105-AO; No. 2226-0001; AO-08-2026

Summary

Administrative Order And Now This 17th day of September 2026, it is hereby Ordered that attorneys and/or self-represented litigants shall disclose whether or not any use of generative artificial intelligence (''AI'') in the preparation of any complaint, answer, motion, brief, or other pleading and/or filing submitted to the court. Attorneys and/or self-represented litigants shall attach to each such filing an Affidavit Regarding Generative Artificial Intelligence exclusively using the applicable text as follows. Affidavit when using generative AI. (CAPTION) AFFIDAVIT REGARDING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE I, the signatory, hereby attest that some portion of this filing has been drafted by generative Artificial Intelligence. Any language drafted by generative Artificial Intelligence, including quotations, citations, paraphrased assertions, and legal analysis, has been checked for accuracy by a human being prior to its submission to the court. I understand that as the attorney/self-represented litigant signing this filing, I will be held responsible for the contents thereof according to the applicable rules of attorney discipline, regardless of whether generative Artificial Intelligence drafted any portion of this filing. I declare under penalty of perjury pursuant to the law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 4904, Unsworn Falsification to Authorities, that the foregoing is true and correct. Date: ______ Attorney or Self-Represented Litigant:...

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