Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
20 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5142 (2026)
Inventory.
✓ current as of May 2026
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§ 5142. Inventory.
Every guardian, within three months after real or personal estate of his ward comes into his possession, shall verify by oath and file with the clerk an inventory and appraisement of such personal estate, a statement of such real estate, and a statement of any real or personal estate which he expects to acquire thereafter.
Cross References. Section 5142 is referred to in section 5521 of this title.
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Cited in 3
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2018–2023 · leading case: Review & Vacatur of Local Orphans' Court Rules (Pa. 2018).
Review & Vacatur of Local Orphans' Court Rules (Pa. 2018). “See 20 Pa.C.S. §§ 5142, 5521(b), (c), 5921(f)(2).”
Order Rescinding & Replacing Rules 14.1 Through 14.5 & Forms G-01 Through G-04, & Amending Rules 1.5, 5.10 Through 5.12 & Index to Appendix of PA Orphans' Court Rules (Pa. 2018). “See 20 Pa.C.S. §§ 5142, 5521(b), (c), 5921(f)(2).”
In Re: Order Amending Rule 14.8 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Orphans' Court Procedure (Pa. 2023). “8, relating to guardianship reporting, monitoring, review, and compliance, reflects the statutory requirements of 20 Pa.C.S. §§ 5142, 5521, and 5921. These requirements include: (1) the filing of an annual report by the guardian of the estate and the guardian of the person one…”
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