23 Pa.c.s. Domestic Relations

Part I. General Provisions

• Chapter 1. Preliminary Provisions

Part II. Marriage

• Chapter 11. Preliminary Provisions
• Chapter 13. Marriage License
• Chapter 15. Marriage Ceremony
• Chapter 17. Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Marriage
• Chapter 19. Abolition of Actions For Alienation of Affections and Breach of Promise to Marry

Part III. Adoption

• Chapter 21. Preliminary Provisions
• Chapter 23. Jurisdiction and Parties
• Chapter 25. Proceedings Prior to Petition to Adopt
• Chapter 27. Petition For Adoption
• Chapter 29. Decrees and Records

Part IV. Divorce

• Chapter 31. Preliminary Provisions
• Chapter 33. Dissolution of Marital Status
• Chapter 35. Property Rights
• Chapter 37. Alimony and Support
• Chapter 39. Mediation

Part V. Support, Property and Contracts

• Chapter 41. General Provisions
• Chapter 43. Support Matters Generally
• Chapter 45. Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Orders [Repealed]
• Chapter 46. Support of the Indigent

Part VI. Children and Minors

• Chapter 51. General Provisions
• Chapter 52. Uniform Child Abduction Prevention
• Chapter 53. Child Custody
• Chapter 54. Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement
• Chapter 55. Liability For Tortious Acts of Children
• Chapter 56. Standby and Temporary Guardianship Act
• Chapter 57. Sex Trafficking and Missing and Abducted Children

Part VII. Abuse of Family

• Chapter 61. Protection From Abuse
• Chapter 63. Child Protective Services
• Chapter 65. Newborn Protection
• Chapter 67. Domestic and Sexual Violence Victim Address Confidentiality

Part VIII. Uniform Interstate Family Support

• Chapter 71. General Provisions
• Chapter 72. Jurisdiction
• Chapter 73. Civil Provisions of General Application
• Chapter 74. Establishment of Support Order Or Determination of Parentage
• Chapter 75. Enforcement of Support Order Without Registration
• Chapter 76. Registration, Enforcement and Modification of Support Order
• Chapter 77. Determination of Parentage
• Chapter 77a. Support Proceeding Under Convention
• Chapter 78. Interstate Rendition
• Chapter 79. Miscellaneous Provisions

Part VIII-A. Intrastate Family Support

• Chapter 81. General Provisions
• Chapter 82. Jurisdiction
• Chapter 83. Civil Provisions of General Application
• Chapter 84. Enforcement and Modification of Support Order After Registration