Rule 2702. Multiple Parties.

 Where a joint notice of appeal is filed in the lower court, or docketed in the appellate court, or a joint petition for allowance of appeal is filed under Rule 512 (joint appeals), or a joint petition for review is filed under Rule 512 or otherwise, or a joint petition for permission to appeal is filed under Rule 1312(e) (multiple petitioners), or any other filing under these rules is effected jointly as permitted by these rules, only one fee is payable, regardless of the number of parties to the filing.

   Official Note

   This rule abolishes the number of appellants times number of appellees practice heretofore followed in the computation of appellate filing fees.