201 Pa. Code r. 2157

Current through Register Vol. 55, No. 1, January 4, 2025

Rule 2157 - Proceedings pursuant to Abortion Control

Jurisdiction in proceedings filed pursuant to Section 3206 of the Act of June 11, 1982, P. L. 476, No. 138, as amended, known as the "Abortion Control Act," shall be in the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas, except in Philadelphia, where proceedings involving minors shall be in the Family Court Division and except in Allegheny County where such proceedings shall be heard in the Juvenile Court Section of the Family Division. All proceedings under the Act shall be in conformity with Supreme Court Orphans' Court Rule 16.

The provisions of this Rule 2157 adopted March 25, 1983, effective 4/1/1983, 13 Pa.B. 1124; amended December 9, 1994, effective 3/1/1995, 24 Pa.B. 6554.