Pa. Adoption Rules Amended

The Pa. Supreme Court has amended Pa. R.O.C.P. 15.2, 15.7, 15.8, 15.9, 15.10, and 15.13, and adopted a new Rule 15.24, in order to implement changes required by federal regulations under the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901 et seq. These rules were previously published as proposed rules, and will be effective October 1, 2026. “Order Amending Rules 15.2, 15.7, 15.8, 15.9, 15.10, and 15.13; and Adopting Rule 15.24 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Orphans’ Court Procedure; No. 1054 Supreme Court Rules Docket” (7/29/2026), 56 Pa.B. 5385 (8/15/2026).

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