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§ 5614. Revocation

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 23 Pa.C.S.A. Domestic Relations

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 23 Pa.C.S.A. Domestic Relations (Refs & Annos)
Part VI. Children and Minors
Chapter 56. Standby and Temporary Guardianship (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter B. Standby Guardianship (Refs & Annos)
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 5614
§ 5614. Revocation
Currentness
(a) Prepetition.--Prior to a petition being filed under section 5612 (relating to petition for approval of a designation), the designator may revoke a standby guardianship by simple destruction of the designation and notification of the revocation to the standby guardian.
(b) Postpetition.--After a petition has been filed, the designator may revoke a standby guardianship by:
(1) executing a written revocation;
(2) filing the revocation with the court; and
(3) notifying the persons named in the designation of the revocation in writing.
(c) Unwritten revocation.--Regardless of whether a petition has been filed, an unwritten revocation may be considered by the court if it can be proven by clear and convincing evidence.

Credits

1998, Nov. 24, P.L. 811, No. 103, § 1, effective in 60 days.
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 5614, PA ST 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 5614
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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