Pennsylvania Statutes
§ 5525 — Notice to Commonwealth and political subdivisions
Pennsylvania § 5525
JurisdictionPennsylvania
Title 20DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Ch. 55INCAPACITATED PERSONS
Subch.POWERS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF GUARDIANS
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Bluebook
20 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5525 (2026).
Text
When the Commonwealth or a political subdivision thereof has a claim for maintaining an incapacitated person in an institution, the guardian, within three months of his appointment, shall give notice thereof to the Department of Public Welfare or the proper officer of such political subdivision, as the case may be.
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Legislative History
(Apr. 16, 1992, P.L.108, No.24, eff. 60 days) 1992 Amendment.See section 21 of Act 24 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to applicability. Referencesin Text.The Department of Public Welfare, referred to in this section, was redesignated as the Department of Human Services by Act 132 of 2014.
Nearby Sections
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§ 5502
Purpose of chapter§ 5512.2
Review hearing§ 5512.3
Annual report§ 5513
Emergency guardian§ 5516
Fiduciary estate§ 5518
Evidence of incapacity§ 5518.1
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