Statutes | 23 Pa.C.S. ยง 5501 | 2025
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Child." --An individual under 18 years of age.
"Injury." --Includes injury to the person and theft, destruction or loss of property.
"Parent." --Includes natural or adoptive parents.
"Person." --Includes government units and Federal agencies.
"Tortious act." --A willful tortious act resulting in injury.