Pennsylvania § 15765 - Referral by Department of Human Services.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 15765 — Referral by Department of Human Services., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15765. Referral by Department of Human Services.
The county commissioners of counties of the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth class may care for a dependent or other indigent individual in the county who is referred to the county commissioners by the Department of Human Services or by a local board under the supervision of the Department of Human Services.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 15765
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 15765 cover?
Section 15765 ("Referral by Department of Human Services.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 15765?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 15765" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.
How does Pennsylvania § 15765 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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