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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 12-222

THE COURTS

Title 255—LOCAL
COURT RULES

CARBON COUNTY

Adoption of Orphans' Court Local Rule O.C.R.15.5(c)Adoption; No. 12-9020

[42 Pa.B. 762]
[Saturday, February 11, 2012]

Administrative Order 8-2012

And Now, this 27th day of January, 2012, in order to implement a procedure for investigations in adoption petitions, it is hereby

Ordered and Decreed that, effective March 1, 2012, Carbon County Orphans Court Rule CARB.Co.O.C.R. 15.5(c) governing investigations in Petitions for Adoption be and is hereby Adopted as follows.

 1. File seven (7) certified copies of this Administrative Order and Local Rule with the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts.

 2. File two (2) certified copies and one (1) computer diskette with the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

 3. File one (1) certified copy with the Orphans Court Procedural Rules Committee.

 4. Forward one (1) copy for publication in the Carbon County Law Journal.

 5. Forward one (1) copy to the Carbon County Law Library.

 6. Keep continuously available for public inspection copies of the Administrative Order and Local Rule in the Register of Wills/Orphans Court Office.

By the Court

ROGER N. NANOVIC, 
President Judge

Rule 15.5(c). Adoption.

 (c) Investigation

Intra-Family Adoptions. If no Report of Intention to Adopt is required by 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 2531, prior to hearing on the Petition for Adoption, Petitioner shall obtain and file with the Court with respect to each prospective adoptive parent and any individual over 18 years of age residing in the home (excluding a biological parent whose parental rights have not been previously terminated), the information described and identified in 23 Pa.C.S.A § 6344(b).

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 12-222. Filed for public inspection February 10, 2012, 9:00 a.m.]



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