CHAPTER54. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT  


SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 5401. Short title of chapter.
§ 5402. Definitions.
§ 5403. Proceedings governed by other law.
§ 5404. Application to Native American tribes.
§ 5405. International application of chapter.
§ 5406. Effect of child custody determination.
§ 5407. Priority.
§ 5408. Notice to persons outside Commonwealth.
§ 5409. Appearance and limited immunity.
§ 5410. Communication between courts.
§ 5411. Taking testimony in another state.
§ 5412. Cooperation between courts; preservation of records.
SUBCHAPTER B. JURISDICTION
§ 5421. Initial child custody jurisdiction.
§ 5422. Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction.
§ 5423. Jurisdiction to modify determination.
§ 5424. Temporary emergency jurisdiction.
§ 5425. Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder.
§ 5426. Simultaneous proceedings.
§ 5427. Inconvenient forum.
§ 5428. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct.
§ 5429. Information to be submitted to court.
§ 5430. Appearance of parties and child.
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
§ 5441. Definitions.
§ 5442. Enforcement under Hague Convention.
§ 5443. Duty to enforce.
§ 5444. Temporary visitation.
§ 5445. Registration of child custody determination.
§ 5446. Enforcement of registered determination.
§ 5447. Simultaneous proceedings.
§ 5448. Expedited enforcement of child custody determination.
§ 5449. Service of petition and order.
§ 5450. Hearing and order.
§ 5451. Warrant to take physical custody of child.
§ 5452. Costs, fees and expenses.
§ 5453. Recognition and enforcement.
§ 5454. Appeals.
§ 5455. Role of prosecutor or public official.
§ 5456. Role of law enforcement.
§ 5457. Costs and expenses.
SUBCHAPTER D. INTRASTATE APPLICATION
§ 5471. Intrastate application.
SUBCHAPTER E. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 5481. Application and construction.
§ 5482. Severability.

Notation

Enactment.  Chapter 54 was added June 15, 2004, P.L.236, No.39, effective in 60 days.

Cross References.  Chapter 54 is referred to in sections 5205, 5338, 5612 of this title.