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Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes (Last Updated: January 27, 2015) |
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Title42 JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE |
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PARTVI. ACTIONS, PROCEEDINGS AND OTHER MATTERS GENERALLY |
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CHAPTER63. JUVENILE MATTERS |
| SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 6301. Short title and purposes of chapter. |
| § 6302. Definitions. |
| § 6303. Scope of chapter. |
| § 6304. Powers and duties of probation officers. |
| § 6304.1. Summary offenses. |
| § 6305. Masters. |
| § 6306. Costs and expenses of care of child. |
| § 6307. Inspection of court files and records. |
| § 6308. Law enforcement records. |
| § 6309. Juvenile history record information. |
| § 6310. Parental participation. |
| § 6311. Guardian ad litem for child in court proceedings. |
| SUBCHAPTER B. JURISDICTION AND CUSTODY |
| § 6321. Commencement of proceedings. |
| § 6322. Transfer from criminal proceedings. |
| § 6323. Informal adjustment. |
| § 6324. Taking into custody. |
| § 6325. Detention of child. |
| § 6326. Release or delivery to court. |
| § 6327. Place of detention. |
| SUBCHAPTER C. PROCEDURES AND SAFEGUARDS |
| § 6331. Release from detention or commencement of proceedings. |
| § 6332. Informal hearing. |
| § 6333. Subpoena. |
| § 6334. Petition. |
| § 6335. Release or holding of hearing. |
| § 6336. Conduct of hearings. |
| § 6336.1. Notice and hearing. |
| § 6336.2. Use of restraints on children during court proceedings. |
| § 6337. Right to counsel. |
| § 6337.1. Right to counsel for children in dependency and delinquency proceedings. |
| § 6338. Other basic rights. |
| § 6339. Investigation and report. |
| § 6340. Consent decree. |
| § 6341. Adjudication. |
| § 6342. Court-appointed special advocates. |
| SUBCHAPTER D. DISPOSITION OF CHILDREN GENERALLY |
| § 6351. Disposition of dependent child. |
| § 6351.1. Authority of court upon petition to remove child from foster parent. |
| § 6352. Disposition of delinquent child. |
| § 6352.1. Treatment records. |
| § 6353. Limitation on and change in place of commitment. |
| § 6354. Effect of adjudication. |
| § 6355. Transfer to criminal proceedings. |
| § 6356. Disposition of mentally ill or mentally retarded child. |
| § 6357. Rights and duties of legal custodian. |
| § 6358. Assessment of delinquent children by the State Sexual Offenders Assessment Board. |
| SUBCHAPTER E. DISPOSITIONS AFFECTING OTHER JURISDICTIONS |
| § 6361. Disposition of nonresident child. |
| § 6362. Disposition of resident child received from another state. |
| § 6363. Ordering foreign supervision. |
| § 6364. Supervision under foreign order. |
| § 6365. Powers of foreign probation officers. |
| SUBCHAPTER F. JUVENILE COURT JUDGES' COMMISSION |
| § 6371. Definitions. |
| § 6372. Juvenile Court Judges' Commission. |
| § 6373. Powers and duties. |
| § 6374. Power to make grants. |
| § 6375. Funding. |
Notation
Enactment. Chapter 63 was added July 9, 1976, P.L.586, No.142, effective 60 days from the date of final enactment of the act of April 28, 1978, P.L.202, No.53.
Saved from Suspension. Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure No. 1915.24, readopted and amended November 8, 1982, provided that Chapter 63 shall not be deemed suspended or affected by Rules 1915.1 through 1915.25 governing actions for custody, partial custody and visitation of minor children.
Cross References. Chapter 63 is referred to in sections 1123, 1515, 4402, 4416, 5986, 62A14, 6403, 6408, 9799.27, 9799.28 of this title; sections 2702, 6305, 9121 of Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses); sections 2740, 5324, 5503, 6114, 6303, 6315, 6341, 6368, 6370, 6373, 6375, 6381 of Title 23 (Domestic Relations); section 922 of Title 34 (Game); section 4104 of Title 61 (Prisons and Parole); sections 1532, 3804 of Title 75 (Vehicles).