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Mercer Cnty. C.P. Rules of Orphan's Court Rule 15

ADOPTIONS

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Local Rule 15.5(a):2 Preliminary Order and Decree of Adoption

A petition for adoption shall have attached thereto:

A. A scheduling order in conformance with the applicable statute;

and

B. A proposed decree of adoption.

Provenance

Source: www.mercercountypa.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-30
Edition: 2026-09-30
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