2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 21 - Preliminary Provisions
Section 2101 - Short title of part

 

 

PART III

ADOPTION

 

Chapter

  21.  Preliminary Provisions

  23.  Jurisdiction and Parties

  25.  Proceedings Prior to Petition to Adopt

  27.  Petition for Adoption

  29.  Decrees and Records

 

Enactment.  Part III was added October 15, 1980, P.L.934, No.163, effective January 1, 1981.

Special Provisions in Appendix.  See section 3 of Act 163 of 1980 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to the applicability of Part III to pending proceedings.

 

 

CHAPTER 21

PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

 

Sec.

2101.  Short title of part.

2102.  Definitions.

 

Enactment.  Chapter 21 was added October 15, 1980, P.L.934, No.163, effective January 1, 1981.

§ 2101.  Short title of part.

This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Adoption Act."

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