Rule 312. Service on a Political Subdivision.

 Service of the complaint upon a political subdivision shall be made:

   (1)  by handing a copy to an agent duly authorized by the political subdivision to receive service of process, or to the mayor, or to the president, chairman, secretary or clerk of the tax levying body thereof, or

   (2)  in counties where there is no tax levying body by handing a copy to the chairman or clerk of the board of county commissioners, or

   (3)  by mailing a copy to the office of the political subdivision. The return receipt shall show that the complaint was received by the political subdivision.

   Official Note

   Compare Pa. R.C.P. No. 2104(c).