R2102 - Filing of papers.

Rule  2102. Filing of papers. (a) Except where otherwise prescribed by  law or order of court, papers required to be filed shall be  filed  with  the  clerk  of the court in which the action is triable. In an action or  proceeding in supreme or county court and in a proceeding not brought in  a court, papers required to be filed shall be filed with  the  clerk  of  the county in which the proceeding is brought.    (b)  A  paper  filed  in  accordance  with  the  rules  of  the  chief  administrator or any local rule or practice  established  by  the  court  shall be deemed filed. Where such rules or practice allow for the filing  of  a  paper  other  than  at the office of the clerk of the court, such  paper shall be transmitted to the clerk of the court.    (c) A clerk shall not refuse to accept for filing any paper  presented  for  that purpose except where specifically directed to do so by statute  or rules promulgated by the chief administrator of the courts, or  order  of the court.