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23 Pa.C.S. § 2713

When other consents not required

Known as the Domestic Relations Code

The act spans §§ 23-101 to 23-8415 (374 sections).

The court, in its discretion, may dispense with consents other than that of the adoptee to a petition for adoption when:

(1) the adoptee is over 18 years of age; or

(2) the adoptee is under 18 years of age and has no parent living whose consent is required.

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