Pennsylvania § 2555 - Responsibilities of public and private agencies.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2555 — Responsibilities of public and private agencies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2555. Responsibilities of public and private agencies.

All public and licensed private child service agencies shall register all children with PACE for whom parental rights have been terminated for 90 days and for whom no report of intention to adopt has been filed in the court of common pleas. A public or licensed private agency may register other children as set forth in section 2553(b) (relating to registration of children).

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 2555

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2555 cover?

Section 2555 ("Responsibilities of public and private agencies.") 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 § 2555?

A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2555" (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?

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How does Pennsylvania § 2555 apply to my situation?

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