Pennsylvania Statutes
§ 5912 — Exclusive basis
Pennsylvania § 5912
JurisdictionPennsylvania
Title 20DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Ch. 59UNIFORM ADULT GUARDIANSHIP AND PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS
Subch.JURISDICTION
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20 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5912 (2026).
Text
Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of Chapter 55 (relating to incapacitated persons), this subchapter provides the exclusive jurisdictional basis for a court of this Commonwealth to appoint a guardian or issue a protective order for an adult.
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