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20 Pa.C.S. § 5112

Persons not qualified to be appointed by the court

Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Title 20 — DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES · Status: effective

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20 Pa.C.S. § 5112, Persons not qualified to be appointed by the court, Pennsylvania, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-27, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1383296
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The court shall not appoint as guardian of the estate of a minor any person who is: (1) Under 18 years of age. (2) A corporation not authorized to act as fiduciary in the Commonwealth. (3) A parent of the minor, except that a parent may be appointed a co-guardian with another fiduciary or fiduciaries.