Pennsylvania § 7532 - General scope of declaratory remedy.

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§ 7532. General scope of declaratory remedy.

Courts of record, within their respective jurisdictions, shall have power to declare rights, status, and other legal relations whether or not further relief is or could be claimed. No action or proceeding shall be open to objection on the ground that a declaratory judgment or decree is prayed for. The declaration may be either affirmative or negative in form and effect, and such declarations shall have the force and effect of a final judgment or decree.

Cross References. Section 7532 is referred to in section 7536 of this title.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 7532

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7532 cover?

Section 7532 ("General scope of declaratory remedy.") 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 § 7532?

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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?

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