Pennsylvania Code
Title 237 - JUVENILE RULES
Part I - RULES
Subpart B - DEPENDENCY MATTERS
Chapter 15 - DISPOSITIONAL HEARING
Part B - DISPOSITIONAL HEARING AND AIDS
Rule 1509 - Aids in Disposition

A. Examinations. The court may order the child, parent, guardian, or other person being considered as a dispositional placement resource to undergo any examination permitted by law, as it deems appropriate to aid in the decision for disposition.

B. Experts. Experts may be utilized during the dispositional hearing. Discovery pursuant to Rule 1340 shall occur prior to the dispositional hearing.

C. Family Service Plan or Permanency Plan. If the county agency has completed a family service plan or permanency plan, it shall be given to all parties immediately and submitted to the court upon request.