Pennsylvania Statutes Title 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public Welfare § 2333. Liability for costs

In case an order of removal is granted by any court of quarter sessions, the court, in the same order, shall require the institution district of settlement to pay the petitioners the cost of the proceedings, the expense of removal, and the proper charges for the care of the dependent, from the date of the notice first above provided for, all of which expense, cost, and charges shall be ascertained and allowed by the court. If an order of removal is refused, the cost of the proceeding shall be paid by the institution district petitioning therefor.

The court of quarter sessions shall have full and complete authority and jurisdiction to enforce by appropriate methods its orders or directions made in such proceeding.