{"data":{"id":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-2741","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"23 Pa.C.S. § 2741","heading":"Counsel.","body":"(a) General rule.--In proceedings under sections 2737 (relating to modification of agreement), 2738 (relating to enforcement of agreement) and 2739 (relating to discontinuance of agreement), parties shall not be entitled to court-appointed counsel.\n(b) Guardians ad litem.--\n(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), the court may appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the interests of a child in proceedings under sections 2737, 2738 and 2739 and a sibling under 18 years of age who seeks to enforce or to discontinue an agreement.\n(2) When appointing a guardian ad litem under this subchapter, the court may appoint the same attorney who represents or has represented the child in any dependency proceedings or termination of parental rights proceedings.","path":["Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS","PART III ADOPTION","CHAPTER 27 PETITION FOR ADOPTION","SUBCHAPTER D VOLUNTARY AGREEMENT FOR CONTINUING CONTACT"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=23\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=27\u0026sctn=41\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-07-29 (Statute Update stamp, 23 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:43Z","sha256":"6208db0a0d868c9bf5a9a04d01bd33a94a24d3a144ecb3f638224242c85591b5","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-2740","next":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-2742"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}