Pennsylvania § 2901 Time of entry of decree of adoption

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 2901 — Time of entry of decree of adoption

Pennsylvania § 2901

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 23DOMESTIC RELATIONS

PartPART III

Ch. 29DECREES AND RECORDS

Subch.GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Bluebook

23 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2901 (2026).

Text

Unless the court for cause shown determines otherwise, no decree of adoption shall be entered unless the natural parent or parents' rights have been terminated, the investigation required by section 2535 (relating to investigation) has been completed, the report of the intermediary has been filed pursuant to section 2533 (relating to report of intermediary) and all other legal requirements have been met. If all legal requirements have been met, the court may enter a decree of adoption at any time.

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Unless the court for cause shown determines otherwise, no decree of adoption shall be entered unless the natural parent or parents' rights have been terminated, the investigation required by section 2535 (relating to investigation) has been completed, the report of the intermediary has been filed pursuant to section 2533 (relating to report of intermediary) and all other legal requirements have been met. If all legal requirements have been met, the court may enter a decree of adoption at any time.