Pennsylvania § 4629 - Nature of authority created by order.
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§ 4629. Nature of authority created by order.
(a) Duration and effect.--A grant of authority under this subchapter is temporary and terminates under Subchapter D (relating to return from deployment) after the return from deployment of the deploying parent unless the grant has been terminated before that time by court order. The grant does not create an independent, continuing right to caretaking authority, legal custody or limited contact in an individual to whom it is granted.
(b) Standing.--A nonparent granted caretaking authority, legal custody or limited contact under this subchapter has standing to enforce the grant until it is terminated by court order.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 4629 ("Nature of authority created by order.") 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.
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