23 Pa.C.S. § 5447: Simultaneous proceedings.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
- PART VI CHILDREN AND MINORS
- CHAPTER 54 UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT
- SUBCHAPTER C ENFORCEMENT
If a proceeding for enforcement under this subchapter is commenced in a court of this Commonwealth and the court determines that a proceeding to modify the determination is pending in a court of another state having jurisdiction to modify the determination under Subchapter B (relating to jurisdiction), the enforcing court shall immediately communicate with the modifying court. The proceeding for enforcement continues unless the enforcing court, after consultation with the modifying court, stays or dismisses the proceeding.
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