45 chapters · 562 sections in this title.
23 Pa.C.S. § 3701 Alimony
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(a) General rule.--Where a divorce decree has been entered, the court may allow alimony, as it deems reasonable, to either party only if it finds that alimony is necessary. (b) Factors relevant.--In determining whether alimony is necessary and in determining the nature, amount, d…
23 Pa.C.S. § 3702 Alimony pendente lite, counsel fees and expenses
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(a) General rule.--In proper cases, upon petition, the court may allow a spouse reasonable alimony pendente lite, spousal support and reasonable counsel fees and expenses. Reasonable counsel fees and expenses may be allowed pendente lite, and the court shall also have authority t…
23 Pa.C.S. § 3703 Enforcement of arrearages
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If at any time a party is in arrears in the payment of alimony or alimony pendente lite as provided for in sections 3701 (relating to alimony) and 3702 (relating to alimony pendente lite, counsel fees and expenses), the court may, after hearing, in order to effect payment of the …
23 Pa.C.S. § 3704 Payment of support, alimony and alimony pendente lite
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When so ordered by the court, all payments of child and spousal support, alimony or alimony pendente lite shall be made to the domestic relations section of the court which issued the order or the domestic relations section of the court at the residence of the party entitled to r…