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2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 1 - Preliminary Provisions
Section 101 - Short title of title

 

 

TITLE 23

DOMESTIC RELATIONS

 

Part

   I.  General Provisions

  II.  Marriage

 III.  Adoption

  IV.  Divorce

   V.  Support, Property and Contracts

  VI.  Children and Minors

 VII.  Abuse of Family

VIII.  Uniform Interstate Family Support

VIII-A. Intrastate Family Support

  IX.  Miscellaneous Provisions (Repealed)

 

Enactment.  Unless otherwise noted, the provisions of Title 23 were added October 15, 1980, P.L.934, No.163, effective January 1, 1981.

 

 

PART I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

Chapter

1.  Preliminary Provisions

 

Enactment.  Part I was added December 19, 1990, P.L.1240, No.206, effective in 90 days.

 

 

CHAPTER 1

PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

 

Sec.

101.  Short title of title.

102.  Definitions.

 

Enactment.  Chapter 1 was added December 19, 1990, P.L.1240, No.206, effective in 90 days.

§ 101.  Short title of title.

This title shall be known and may be cited as the Domestic Relations Code.

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