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§ 5931. Registration of guardianship orders

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates and FiduciariesEffective: September 4, 2012

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 59. Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter D. Registration and Recognition of Orders from Other States (Refs & Annos)
Effective: September 4, 2012
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5931
§ 5931. Registration of guardianship orders
If a guardian has been appointed in another state and a petition for the appointment of a guardian is not pending in this Commonwealth, the guardian appointed in the other state, after giving notice to the appointing court of an intent to register, may register the guardianship order in this Commonwealth by filing as a foreign judgment in a court, in any appropriate judicial district of this Commonwealth, certified copies of the order and letters of office.

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2012, July 5, P.L. 975, No. 108, § 1, effective in 60 days [Sept. 4, 2012].
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5931, PA ST 20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5931
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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