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20 Pa.C.S. § 5112

Persons not qualified to be appointed by the court

Known as the Probate, Estates and Fiduciaries Code

The act spans §§ 20-101 to 20-925 (744 sections).

(Dec. 6, 1972, P.L.1461, No.331)

The court shall not appoint as guardian of the estate of a minor any person who is:

(1) Under 18 years of age.

(2) A corporation not authorized to act as fiduciary in the Commonwealth.

(3) A parent of the minor, except that a parent may be appointed a co-guardian with another fiduciary or fiduciaries.

Official source: Pennsylvania General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Pennsylvania statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.