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5448 – Expedited Enforcement Of Child Custody Determination | Pennsylvania Law

Learn about Pennsylvania's expedited process for enforcing child custody orders, including petition requirements and court procedures for swift enforcement.

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5448 – Expedited Enforcement Of Child Custody Determination

Pennsylvania Title 23 - Domestic Relations § 5448

Summary

Pennsylvania Title 23, Section 5448, provides a streamlined process for enforcing child custody determinations. It requires verified petitions with supporting documents and outlines the information needed, including jurisdiction, modifications, related proceedings, and registration details. The law mandates prompt court hearings to ensure swift enforcement of custody orders.

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