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3302 – Counseling | Pennsylvania Law

Pennsylvania law requires up to three counseling sessions in divorce cases, with court notifications and professional choice provisions. Learn more here.

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Pennsylvania State Law

3302 – Counseling

Pennsylvania Title 23 - Domestic Relations § 3302

Summary

Pennsylvania Title 23 Section 3302 mandates up to three counseling sessions in divorce cases based on grounds such as indignities, mutual consent, or irretrievable breakdown. The law also requires courts to notify parties of counseling options and allows parties to choose their own qualified professionals. Additionally, professionals must submit attendance reports if counseling is ordered.

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In simple terms: Pennsylvania law requires up to three counseling sessions in divorce cases, with court notifications and professional choice provisions. Learn more here.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.