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§ 3309. General appearance and collusion

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 IV. Divorce
Chapter 33. Dissolution of Marital Status
Subchapter A. General Provisions
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 3309
§ 3309. General appearance and collusion
The entry of a general appearance by, or in behalf of, a defendant does not constitute collusion. Collusion shall be found to exist only where the parties conspired to fabricate grounds for divorce or annulment, agreed to and did commit perjury or perpetrated fraud on the court. Negotiation and discussion of terms of property settlement and other matters arising by reason of contemplated divorce or annulment do not constitute collusion.

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1990, Dec. 19, P.L. 1240, No. 206, § 2, effective in 90 days.
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 3309, PA ST 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 3309
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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