Pennsylvania · Through 2026-03-18 (Statute Update stamp, 20 Pa.C.S.)

20 Pa.C.S. § 5113: Persons preferred in appointment.

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Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
CHAPTER 51 MINORS
SUBCHAPTER B APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN

A person of the same religious persuasion as the parents of the minor shall be preferred as guardian of his person. A person nominated by a minor over the age of 14, if found by the court to be qualified and suitable, shall be preferred as guardian of his person or estate.

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