23 Pa. C.S. § 2514

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 2514 - Special provisions when child conceived as a result of rape or incest

Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, when a petition has been filed by a parent seeking to involuntarily terminate parental rights of the other parent under section 2511(a)(7) (relating to grounds for involuntary termination), the following apply:

(1) The petitioner shall not be required to aver that:
(i) the petitioner will assume custody of the child until such time as the child is adopted;
(ii) adoption is presently contemplated; or
(iii) a person with a present intention to adopt exists.
(2) Parental rights shall be terminated if all other legal requirements have been met.

23 Pa.C.S. § 2514

Added by P.L. TBD 2020 No. 95, § 2, eff. 12/28/2020.