Pennsylvania § 7312 - Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7312 — Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7312. Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
If a party alleges in an affidavit or a pleading under oath that the health, safety or liberty of a party or child would be jeopardized by disclosure of the specific identifying information, the specific identifying information must be sealed and may not be disclosed to the other party or the public. After a hearing in which the tribunal takes into consideration the health, safety or liberty of the party or child, the tribunal may order disclosure of information that the tribunal determines to be in the interest of justice.
(Dec. 28, 2015, P.L.559, No.94, eff. imd.)
Cross References. Section 7312 is referred to in sections 7311, 7602 of this title.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 7312
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7312 cover?
Section 7312 ("Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.") 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 § 7312?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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