HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-04482TONYA J. NELSON,
Plaintiff
v.
LARRY L. WELKER, JR.,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOaIV, this ~` ~ day of ~, 2001, it is hereby
ORDERED AND DECREED that the attached Custody Stipulation is made an
Order of Court and said Custody Stipulation is adopted in its entirety and
incorporated herein as an Order of Court.
Dated:7rw D'
BY TH URT:
Judge
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TONYA J. NELSON,
Plaintiff
v.
LARRY L. WELKER, JR.,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN CUSTODY
STIPULATION FOR AN AGREED ORDER OF CUSTODY
AGREEMENT, made this ~~L day of ~~-~ , 2001,
by and between LARRY L. WELKER, hereinafter referred to as "Father," and
TONYA J. NELSON, hereinafter referred to as "Mother."
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are the natural parents of one minor child,
SHELBY JO WELKER, born July 13, 2000; and
WHEREAS, the parties have come to an agreement concerning the
issues of child custody; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire that this Stipulation be entered as an Order
by the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania;
NOW THEREFORE, intending to be legally bound, the parties hereby
stipulate and agree as follows:
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LEGAL CUSTODY
1. The parties shall have shared legal custody of their minor child,
legal custody being defined as the legal right to make major decisions affecting
the upbringing of the child, including but not limited to medical, religious, and
educational decisions. The parties agree to discuss and consult with one
another on these decisions with a view to adopting a harmonious policy
calculated to promote the child's best interests.
2. Each party has a right to be kept informed of the child's educational
and medical development, and shall have a right of access to the child's
educational and medical records. Each party shall be entitled to complete and
full information concerning the child from each other and from any doctor, dentist,
teacher or similar authority, and to have copies of any reports, notices or other
communications given to either party as a parent.
3. Each party shall notify the other of any matter relating to the child,
which could reasonably be expected to be of significant concern to the other
party.
4. Each party agrees not to impair the other party's right to shared
legal custody of the child.
5. Day-to-day decisions shall be the responsibility of the parent having
physical custody at that time. Additionally, the parent having physical custody of
the child at the time of an emergency shall have the right to make any immediate
decisions necessitated by the emergency. However, that parent shall inform the
other parent of the emergency and consult with him or her regarding the
emergency as soon as is practicable.
PHYSICAL CUSTODY
6. From the date of execution of this Stipulation, Mother shall have
primary physical custody of the minor child.
7. From the date of execution of this Stipulation, Father shall have
partial physical custody of the minor child in accordance with the following
schedule:
a. Every other weekend from Friday evening through Sunday
evening, the specific times and arrangements for transportation to be
mutually agreed by the parties.
b. Two evenings each week, Father shall have a two to three
hour block of time with the child and shall return the child for overnights
with Mother.
c. Father and Mother shall each have the right of first refusal to
care for the child should either parent be unavailable for a period of at
least three hours during any of that parent's custodial periods. Each party
shall give the other as much advance notice as possible concerning the
time period that the custodial parent will be unavailable to care for the
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child. The parent exercising his or her right-of-first-refusal shall be
responsible for all transportation.
Father shall have additional periods of physical custody as
are mutually agreed between the parties.
8. Regarding all holidays, the parties -have agreed to work with
one another to make sure that each party has the opportunity to enjoy
holidays with the child.
8. The minor child shall spend Mother's Day with Mother and Father's
Day with Father regardless of any other regularly scheduled custody
arrangement.
9. Each party shall be entitled to a reasonable amount of vacation
time during the summer and shall promptly notify the other of any travel plans,
travel arrangements, and whether or not said travel plans might affect the
custody arrangement. Each party shall be entitled to at least two weeks' notice
of any scheduled trip and will provide the other party with names of hotels or
residences, including the address and telephone number, for the applicable
period of time.
10. It is the intention of the parties that this Stipulation serve primarily
as a guide for custody. The parties agree to work with each other to
accommodate the other party's request for additional periods of custody not
outlined in this Agreement.
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11. The parties shall refrain from making derogatory remarks or
comments about the other parent in the presence of the child, and to the extent
possible, each party shall prevent third parties from making such comments in
the presence of the child.
WHEREFORE, the parties request that this Stipulation be entered as an
Order of the Court.
Witness arty L. elker, Jr., Defendant
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