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§ 8301. Proceedings under this part

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 VIII-a. Intrastate Family Support
Chapter 83. Civil Provisions of General Application
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 8301
§ 8301. Proceedings under this part
(a) Scope.--This part provides for the following proceedings:
(1) Establishment of an order for spousal support or child support.
(2) Registration of an order for spousal support or child support of another county for enforcement or modification pursuant to Chapter 84 (relating to enforcement and modification of support order after registration).
(b) Commencement.--An individual petitioner or a support enforcement agency must commence a proceeding authorized under this part by filing a petition or complaint in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by filing a petition or complaint directly in a tribunal of another county which has or can obtain personal jurisdiction over the respondent.

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1996, April 4, P.L. 58, No. 20, § 6, imd. effective.
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 8301, PA ST 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 8301
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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