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Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 59 was added July 5, 2012, P.L.975, No.108,...
Section 5901 - Short title of chapter - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...
Section 5902 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...
Section 5903 - International application of chapter - A court of this Commonwealth may treat a foreign country...
Section 5904 - Communication between courts - (a) Authorization.--A court of this Commonwealth may communicate with a...
Section 5905 - Cooperation between courts - (a) Initiation.--In a guardianship or protective proceeding in this Commonwealth,...
Section 5906 - Taking testimony in another state - (a) General procedures.--In a guardianship or protective proceeding, in addition...
Section 5911 - Definitions; significant connection factors - (a) Definitions.--The following words and phrases when used in this...
Section 5912 - Exclusive basis - Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of Chapter 55 (relating to incapacitated...
Section 5913 - Jurisdiction - A court of this Commonwealth has jurisdiction to appoint a...
Section 5914 - Special jurisdiction - (a) Scope.--Notwithstanding the requirements of section 5513 (relating to emergency...
Section 5915 - Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction - Except as otherwise provided in section 5914 (relating to special...
Section 5916 - Appropriate forum - (a) Decline to exercise jurisdiction.--A court of this Commonwealth having...
Section 5917 - Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct - (a) Judicial options.--If a court of this Commonwealth determines that...
Section 5918 - Notice of proceeding - If a petition for the appointment of a guardian or...
Section 5919 - Proceedings in more than one state - Except for a petition for the appointment of a guardian...
Section 5921 - Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state - (a) Petition.--A guardian or conservator appointed in this Commonwealth may...
Section 5922 - Accepting guardianship or conservatorship transferred from another state - (a) Petition.--To confirm transfer of a guardianship or conservatorship transferred...
Section 5931 - Registration of guardianship orders - If a guardian has been appointed in another state and...
Section 5932 - Registration of protective orders - If a conservator has been appointed in another state and...
Section 5933 - Effect of registration - (a) Powers.--Upon registration of a guardianship or protective order from...
Section 5991 - Uniformity of application and construction - In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be...
Section 5992 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - (a) General rule.--Except as set forth in subsection (b), this...