{"data":{"id":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-2514","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"23 Pa.C.S. § 2514","heading":"Special provisions when child conceived as a result of rape or incest.","body":"Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, when a petition has been filed by a parent seeking to involuntarily terminate parental rights of the other parent under section 2511(a)(7) (relating to grounds for involuntary termination), the following apply:\n(1) The petitioner shall not be required to aver that:\n(i) the petitioner will assume custody of the child until such time as the child is adopted;\n(ii) adoption is presently contemplated; or\n(iii) a person with a present intention to adopt exists.\n(2) Parental rights shall be terminated if all other legal requirements have been met.","path":["Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS","PART III ADOPTION","CHAPTER 25 PROCEEDINGS PRIOR TO PETITION TO ADOPT","SUBCHAPTER B INVOLUNTARY TERMINATION"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=23\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=25\u0026sctn=14\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-07-29 (Statute Update stamp, 23 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:43Z","sha256":"bbbb02a1b7a33f2dbc4058555a51bc73fdda30730d551a419de6cf26096739aa","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-2513","next":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-2521"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}