Pennsylvania — Statute

1993 – Amendment | Pennsylvania Law

Pennsylvania law permits counties to publish names of delinquent child support obligors after 30 days, with legal immunity for involved parties.

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Pennsylvania State Law

1993 – Amendment

Pennsylvania Title 23 - Domestic Relations § 1993

Summary

Pennsylvania law allows counties to publish the names of individuals who are 30 or more days delinquent on child support payments. This publication aims to encourage compliance and inform the public. The law also grants immunity to the county and newspapers from liability unless there is intentional misconduct.

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In simple terms: Pennsylvania law permits counties to publish names of delinquent child support obligors after 30 days, with legal immunity for involved parties.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.