IN INTEREST OF S.A.D.


382 Pa.Super. 166 (1989)

555 A.2d 123

In the Interest of S.A.D., A Minor, Appeal of K.D., a Minor, Appellant, Monroe County Children & Youth.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 20, 1989.

Reargument Denied March 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet J. Siracus, Assistant Public Defender, Stroudsburg, for appellant.

Mark L. Newman, Assistant Public Defender, Stroudsburg, for appellee.

Before OLSZEWSKI, DEL SOLE and JOHNSON, JJ.


JOHNSON, Judge:

In this dependency action, we consider for the first time the obligation of the Commonwealth to promote family stability and to preserve the family unit pursuant to Public Law 96-272, June 17, 1980, the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980. Under this Act the state is entitled to matching funds when it complies with federal requirements to make reasonable efforts to maintain the family unit when it temporarily or permanently removes the...

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