Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 27 - Petition for Adoption
Section 2731 - Purpose of subchapter


The purpose of this subchapter is to provide an option for adoptive parents and birth relatives to enter into a voluntary agreement for ongoing communication or contact that:
(1) is in the best interest of the child;
(2) recognizes the parties' interests and desires for ongoing communication or contact;
(3) is appropriate given the role of the parties in the child's life; and
(4) is subject to approval by the courts.