This law clarifies that divorced spouses who held property as tenants by the entireties retain certain rights to support payments from that property, even after divorce. It specifies the process for the sale of such property to satisfy court-ordered support, including the distribution of proceeds. Additionally, it preserves other enforcement remedies for support orders and provides definitions relevant to the chapter.
A divorced spouse retains rights to support payments from property held as tenants by the entireties, even after divorce, including rights to proceeds from its sale for support.
Yes, upon sale of the property, the divorced spouse is entitled to their share of the proceeds and any support due under court orders.
Yes, the law preserves other enforcement remedies, allowing actions against the defendant's real or personal property to enforce support orders.
Assistance includes cash assistance, medical assistance, or designated services provided under Pennsylvania's Public Welfare Code.