Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 52 - Uniform Child Abduction Prevention

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 52 was added January 22, 2014, P.L.8, No.5,...

Section 5201 - Scope of chapter - This chapter relates to uniform child abduction prevention.

Section 5202 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 5203 - Cooperation and communication among courts - Sections 5410 (relating to communication between courts), 5411 (relating to...

Section 5204 - Actions for abduction prevention measures - (a) Court.--A court on its own motion may order abduction...

Section 5205 - Jurisdiction - (a) General rule.--A petition under this chapter may be filed...

Section 5206 - Contents of petition - A petition under this chapter must be verified and include...

Section 5207 - Factors to determine risk of abduction - (a) Evidence supporting risk.--In determining whether there is a credible...

Section 5208 - Provisions and measures to prevent abduction - (a) Contents of discretionary orders.--If a petition is filed under...

Section 5209 - Warrant to take physical custody of child - (a) Ex parte.--If a petition under this chapter contains allegations...

Section 5210 - Duration of abduction prevention order - An abduction prevention order remains in effect until the earliest...

Section 5211 - Uniformity of application and construction - In applying and construing this chapter, consideration must be given...

Section 5212 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - To the extent permitted by section 102 of the Electronic...