Section 1510. Prompt Dispositional Hearing  


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  • If the child has been removed from the home, the dispositional hearing shall be held no later than twenty days after the findings on the petition under Rule 1408.

    Comment

    For continuances, see 42 Pa.C.S. § 6341(e).

    Official Note

    Rule 1510 adopted August 21, 2006, effective February 1, 2007.

    Committee Explanatory Reports:

    Final Report explaining the provisions of Rule 1510 published with the Court’s Order at 36 Pa.B. 5571 (September 2, 2006).