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§ 5113. Persons preferred in appointment

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 51. Minors (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter B. Appointment of Guardian (Refs & Annos)
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5113
§ 5113. Persons preferred in appointment
A person of the same religious persuasion as the parents of the minor shall be preferred as guardian of his person. A person nominated by a minor over the age of 14, if found by the court to be qualified and suitable, shall be preferred as guardian of his person or estate.

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1972, June 30, P.L. 508, No. 164, § 2, eff. July 1, 1972.
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5113, PA ST 20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5113
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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