Whenever a parent consents to the adoption of his child by his spouse, the parent-child relationship between him and his child shall remain whether or not he is one of the petitioners in the adoption proceeding.
23 Pa.C.S. § 2903
Retention of parental status
Known as the Domestic Relations Code
The act spans §§ 23-101 to 23-8415 (374 sections).
Official source: Pennsylvania General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Pennsylvania statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.