{"data":{"id":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-7301","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"23 Pa.C.S. § 7301","heading":"Proceedings under this part.","body":"(a) Scope.--Except as otherwise provided in this part, this Chapter applies to all proceedings under this part.\n(b) Proceedings.--(Deleted by amendment).\n(c) Commencement.--An individual petitioner or a support enforcement agency may commence a proceeding authorized under this part by filing a petition in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by filing a petition or a comparable pleading directly in a tribunal of another state or a foreign country which has or can obtain personal jurisdiction over the respondent.","path":["Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS","PART VIII UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT","CHAPTER 73 CIVIL PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=23\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=73\u0026sctn=1\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-07-29 (Statute Update stamp, 23 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:43Z","sha256":"5aa86c2229c3b649bfde82eaf3e8e5afa3e2b811186ff0a115f2adb570f40f64","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-7211","next":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-7302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}