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23 Pa.C.S. § 2713

When other consents not required

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23 Pa.C.S. § 2713, When other consents not required, Pennsylvania, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-27, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1383993
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The court, in its discretion, may dispense with consents other than that of the adoptee to a petition for adoption when: (1) the adoptee is over 18 years of age; or (2) the adoptee is under 18 years of age and has no parent living whose consent is required.