2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 54 - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement
Section 5401 - Short title of chapter
CHAPTER 54
UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION
AND ENFORCEMENT
Subchapter
A. General Provisions
B. Jurisdiction
C. Enforcement
D. Intrastate Application
E. Miscellaneous Provisions
Enactment. Chapter 54 was added June 15, 2004, P.L.236, No.39, effective in 60 days.
Cross References. Chapter 54 is referred to in sections 5338, 5612 of this title.
SUBCHAPTER A
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec.
5401. Short title of chapter.
5402. Definitions.
5403. Proceedings governed by other law.
5404. Application to Native American tribes.
5405. International application of chapter.
5406. Effect of child custody determination.
5407. Priority.
5408. Notice to persons outside Commonwealth.
5409. Appearance and limited immunity.
5410. Communication between courts.
5411. Taking testimony in another state.
5412. Cooperation between courts; preservation of records.
§ 5401. Short title of chapter.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.
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