Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
23 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2909 (2026)
Medical history information (Repealed).
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§ 2909. Medical history information (Repealed).
2010 Repeal. Section 2909 was repealed October 27, 2010, P.L.961, No.101, effective in 180 days.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1989–1994 · leading case: Gibbs v. Ernst, 647 A.2d 882 (Pa. 1994).
Gibbs v. Ernst, 647 A.2d 882 (Pa. 1994). “” 23 Pa.C.S. § 2909(a). Appellants argue that the Commonwealth Court exceeded its authority and encroached upon the province of the legislature in recognizing appellees’ action for Wrongful Adoption and Negligent Placement of Adoptive Child because they are not mentioned in the…”
Commonwealth Ex Rel. Coburn v. Coburn, 558 A.2d 548 (Pa. 1989). “So important is the medical information that can be garnered from one's natural parents, that our legislature expressly provided for the disclosure of medical history information to an adopted child's parents or their physician from the adoptee's natural parents.”
— 23 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2909(a) — 1 case
Gibbs v. Ernst, 647 A.2d 882 (Pa. 1994). “” 23 Pa.C.S. § 2909(a). Appellants argue that the Commonwealth Court exceeded its authority and encroached upon the province of the legislature in recognizing appellees’ action for Wrongful Adoption and Negligent Placement of Adoptive Child because they are not mentioned in the…”
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