Pennsylvania § 5624 Period of temporary guardianship

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 5624 — Period of temporary guardianship

Pennsylvania § 5624

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 23DOMESTIC RELATIONS

PartPART VI

Ch. 56STANDBY AND TEMPORARY GUARDIANSHIP

Subch.TEMPORARY GUARDIANSHIP

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Bluebook

23 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5624 (2026).

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(a)Initial period.--Temporary guardianship under this subchapter shall be limited to not more than 90 days from entry of the order of temporary guardianship.

(b)Extension of guardianship.--Upon approval by the court or by written agreement of the temporary guardian and the parent who has entered a rehabilitation facility, temporary guardianship shall be extended for periods of up to 90 additional days.

(c)Total period.--The total period of guardianship under this section shall not exceed 365 days.

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(a) Initial period.--Temporary guardianship under this subchapter shall be limited to not more than 90 days from entry of the order of temporary guardianship.

(b) Extension of guardianship.--Upon approval by the court or by written agreement of the temporary guardian and the parent who has entered a rehabilitation facility, temporary guardianship shall be extended for periods of up to 90 additional days.

(c) Total period.--The total period of guardianship under this section shall not exceed 365 days.