Pennsylvania § 8103 - Remedies cumulative.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8103 — Remedies cumulative., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8103. Remedies cumulative.
Remedies provided by this part are cumulative and do not affect the availability of remedies under other law. The procedures established by Pa.R.C.P. No. 1910.1 et seq. (relating to action for support) shall be used in preference to the procedures of this part unless any of the following applies:
(1) The tribunal or domestic relations section determines that use of this part is necessary for the effective establishment or enforcement of support because any of the following apply:
(i) After diligent effort, the obligee is unable to effect service upon the obligor.
(ii) It is not possible to enter an order against the obligor in the county where the obligee resides.
(iii) The obligor is already subject to an order for support in the case at bar or in any other case.
(2) The obligee requests proceedings under this part.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 8103
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8103 cover?
Section 8103 ("Remedies cumulative.") 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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