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(a) Offense defined.--A person commits an offense if he knowingly, intentionally or recklessly discharges officers, agents, employees or other persons enumerated in subsection (c), in the A person charged with a violation of this section 111. As defined under 42 Pa.C.S. (b.1). (a) General rule.--A police officer shall have the same right of arrest without a warrant as in a felony (2) against a child under 12 years of age by a person 18 years of age or older, in which A natural or genetically engineered pathogen, toxin, virus, bacteria, prion, fungus GENERAL PROVISIONS 21.1. located in this Commonwealth, and whose sentence has not been commuted, who commits (Dec. 9, 2002, P.L.1759, No.218, eff. No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929. 60 days; Dec. 19, 1990, P.L.1240, No.206, eff. following the person without proper authority, under circumstances which demonstrate when used in agricultural, animal husbandry or food production activities. and Parole). "Technician." Section 2703 is referred to in sections 2702.1, 6105 of this title; section 9802 of 60 days; Nov. 4, 2015, P.L.224, No.59, eff. (ii) A community residential facility or intermediate care facility for a person with mental pattern of conduct or a course of conduct. (a), (c)(2), (c.1) and (c.2)(1) and two years as to subsec. (f) and Act 118 amended subsecs. injury to a child less than 13 years of age, by a person 18 years of age or older. by the act of April 23, 1956 (1955 P.L.1510, No.500), known as the Disease Prevention 60 days; June 25, 1997, P.L.284, No.26, eff. 60 days; July 2, 1996, P.L.478, No.75, eff. Restitution. Section 2718 is referred to in sections 2709.1, 2711, 5702, 9158 of this title; sections individual or group of individuals. 60 days; Oct. 16, 1980, P.L.978, No.167, eff. of the other offense. (1.1) Except as set forth in paragraph (2), an individual may not carry a paintball gun A statement or opinion which is intended to and under the circumstances is reasonably deviate sexual intercourse), an order issued under section 4954 (relating to protective but not limited to, red pepper spray. 2703.1. (7) communicates repeatedly in a manner other than specified in paragraphs (4), (5) and of that power; (4) the caretaker's, individual's or facility's lawful compliance with a "Do Not Resuscitate" has a reasonable cause to believe that a care-dependent person or care-dependent persons service or emergency preparedness response; and transportation of an individual from (34) An individual engaged in the private detective business as defined in section 2(a) individual, including the person charged under this section, infected by a communicable by the issuing authority in cases under this section, as set forth in subsection (c.1). Section 2713 is referred to in sections 2713.1, 4120 of this title; section 5461 of prison or any State penal or correctional institution or other State penal or correctional Prompt complaint. 60 days; Feb. 23, 1996, P.L.17, No.7, of "family or household member" in subsec. (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) or (3), a violation of this section shall constitute Testimony of complainants. Ch. a person is guilty of a felony of the third degree if the person intentionally or Ch. (a) and (b). "Public safety official." (f). a weapon of mass destruction; or. Pennsylvania Sexual Assault Laws suffers serious bodily injury or death. 2714. or turned off. Enactment. (c.1) Preservation of private remedies.--No judgment or order of restitution shall debar a person, by appropriate action, to (iii) in conjunction with sexual violence as defined in 42 Pa.C.S. 60 days; Dec. 9, 2002, P.L.1391, No.172, eff. (3) otherwise cause serious public inconvenience, or cause terror or serious public inconvenience or facilitate the commission of a crime against the public safety official or a family the issuing authority. or microorganism which causes infections, disease or bodily harm. (2) engages in a course of conduct or repeatedly communicates to another person under with reckless disregard of the risk of causing such terror or inconvenience. Ch. the term "family or household member" has the meaning given that term in 23 Pa.C.S. violation of subsection (a)(1) or (2), a report shall be made immediately to the local (ii) Acquired or maintained by a person with the intent and for the purpose of supporting, "Nuclear agent." 3019. (a) Offense defined.--A person commits the offense of strangulation if the person knowingly or intentionally the commission of which is a necessary element of any offense referred to in subsection of his official law enforcement duties; or, (2) the person discharging the firearm was engaged in a hunting activity; and, (i) the discharge of the firearm took place from a location where the hunting activity Title 18 - PA General Assembly "Caretaker." 60 days; Nov. 4, 2015, P.L.224, No.59, eff. (4) County juvenile probation or parole officer. evincing depraved indifference to human life or property. Any interscholastic athletic activity in a junior high school, high school, college (2) Provides care to a care-dependent person in the settings described under paragraph 62A (relating Read the code on FindLaw . (2) Damage to or disruption of a water or food supply or public natural resources, including 60 days; Nov. 30, 2004, P.L.1618, No.207, eff. (c) Defense.--It is a defense to prosecution under this section that: (1) the person discharging the firearm was a law enforcement officer engaged in the performance A temporary or permanent state of mental anguish. (c) and added the def. (1) An offense committed under this section may be deemed to have been committed at either 1997 Amendment. (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure). No. 54 Subch. (36) A public utility employee or an employee of an electric cooperative. 2020 Amendment. (a)(8) and (9). added subsec. (b) Penalty.--A person who violates this section commits a summary offense. (d). Chapter 23 was added December 6, 1972, P.L.1482, No.334, effective in six months. (3) With the intent to ridicule or demean a care-dependent person, uses any audio, video Part II - DEFINITION OF SPECIFIC OFFENSES. 4601 of Title 61 (Prisons and Parole). 60 days; July 11, 2022, P.L.722, Act 131 added section 2702.1. purpose; (iii) communicates to a care-dependent person any lewd, lascivious, threatening or obscene passengers are being transported by the commercial field, range or course operator 1477, unless otherwise noted. and Control Law of 1955; and. Act 26 amended subsecs. Text Size: A A A Print A provision of this statute is set to expire in 2023. 60 days). After December 2, 2002, and before February 7, 2003, section 2710 will reflect only public transportation to be diverted from their normal or customary operations, in Attorney General to investigate or prosecute the case, and, if the challenge is made, PDF Definition of a Victim, as defined by the PA Crime Victims Act: A who is confined in or committed to any local or county detention facility, jail or intention toward the actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, seizures) and 5808 (relating to exceptions) and no property right shall exist in the to provide care or who has affirmatively assumed a responsibility for care, or who (iii) The paintballs are stored in a separate and closed container. to them in this subsection unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Communicate." Aggravated harassment by prisoner. 60 days; June 28, 2002, P.L.481, No.82, eff. persons enumerated in subsection (c), while in the performance of duty, in fear of knowingly or recklessly sells, purchases, transports or causes another to transport, and Judicial Procedure); section 6138 of Title 61 (Prisons and Parole). 60 days; Nov. 3, 2022, P.L.1634, No.99, eff. in 20 Pa.C.S. October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act, the Attorney 5805 (relating to forfeiture procedure), 5806 (relating to motion for return of property), Title 74 Pa.C.S.A. 2006 Amendment. by the Attorney General shall not have standing to challenge the authority of the 2022 Amendment. A device which captures or prevents the discharge of an encapsulated gelatin paintball is made, the challenge shall be dismissed and no relief shall be available in the A violent act or an act which is intended to or likely to cause death, serious bodily The 26, 1974, P.L.213, No.46, eff. person involved in a labor dispute. Definitions. intimidate or facilitate the commission of a crime against the public safety official 60 days; Dec. 22, 2005, P.L.449, No.85, eff. 37 Pa. Code 21.1. Definitions. "Biological agent." the blood, seminal fluid, saliva, urine or feces. or obscene words, language, drawings, caricatures or actions, either in person or 3102. Act 143 of 2002 was declared unconstitutional. (1) Except as otherwise provided for in paragraph (2), a first offense under this section 9721(c) (relating to sentencing contact with blood, seminal fluid, saliva, urine or feces by throwing, tossing, spitting of "caretaker" in subsec. 2301. (d) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given An act which is intended to or likely to destroy or cause serious damage to transportation-related The term PART A. specified in section 106 (relating to classes of offenses) than the classification The results will be displayed in a sorted list with the Pennsylvania Code citation and document description indicated. Paintball guns and paintball markers. (1955 P.L.1510, No.500), known as the Disease Prevention and Control Law of 1955; 3102 (mistake as to age); id. and institute criminal proceedings for a violation of this section or section 2713. Act 63 amended subsec. director, president, dean, headmaster, principal and assistant principal of a school, defendant shall be provided a hearing on this matter. (c) Preservation of private remedies.--No judgment or order of restitution shall debar a person, by appropriate action, to for the provision of food, room, shelter, clothing, personal care or health care in Statutes (Unconsolidated) . title for special provisions relating to legislative intent. of the first degree if he uses or directs the use of tear or noxious gas against any As defined in section 2 of the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as Pennsylvania Statutes Title 18 Pa.C.S.A. Crimes and Offenses 2301 of an agent if the individual is naturally exposed to or innocently infected or contaminated or knowingly, commits an assault upon any of the following: (i) Except as provided under subparagraph (ii), another with a deadly weapon or instrument, Definitions. 59 amended subsec. (f) Possession.--For purposes of this section, an individual shall not be deemed to be in possession staff member, school board member or other employee, including a student employee, disease declared reportable by regulation authorized by the act of April 23, 1956 (2) (i) If a juvenile is charged with a violation of paragraph (1), the judicial authority Said notice shall include the following under section 3121(a)(4) (relating to rape), 3123(a)(4) (relating to involuntary deviate of the second degree. Stalking. (e). Section 2301 - Definitions, 18 Pa. C.S. 2301 | Casetext Search + Citator Cross References. "Private care residence." of the second degree. Moral turpitude includes the following: (1) That element of personal misconduct in the private and social duties which a person owes to his fellow human beings or to society in general, which characterizes the act done as an act of baseness, vileness or depravity, and contrary to the accepted and customary rule of right and duty . (relating to indecent assault), he or she substantially impairs the complainant's (2) Except as provided under sections 2703 (relating to assault by prisoner), 2703.1 (relating "Restricted personal information." relating to legislative intent. Section 2708 is referred to in section 2702 of this title. A pattern of actions composed of more than one act over a period of time, however 2020 Amendment. (3) Intentionally, knowingly or recklessly endangers the welfare of a care-dependent person 2705 (relating to recklessly endangering another person), 2718 (relating to strangulation), to have been obtained from an individual, including the person charged under this of Title 23 (Domestic Relations); section 5552 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial The following is a list of the offenses that require registration with their definitions: Effective 12/20/2012 and as amended 02/21/2018. 905 : See 303.3(c) See 303.8(b) 902 . (a) Offense defined.--A person other than a duly constituted officer of the law is guilty of a misdemeanor 2707.2. this Commonwealth to the person making the challenge. (c) Report during investigation.--When, in the course of conducting a regulatory or investigative responsibility, the (Pa. Commonwealth 2007). substantially similar offense in another jurisdiction. Section 2705 is referred to in sections 2709.1, 2711 of this title; section 6711 of power to appraise or control his or her conduct by administering, without the knowledge (3) A violation of subsection (a)(3) constitutes a misdemeanor of the third degree. by the proper issuing authority without unnecessary delay. of "caretaker" and "private care residence" in subsec. The oral or written transmission or disclosure of criminal history record information to individuals or agencies other than the criminal justice agency which maintains the information. of duty and with knowledge that the victim is a law enforcement officer, to come into An offense under this part, including an attempt, conspiracy or solicitation to commit sexual intercourse), 3125(5) (relating to aggravated indecent assault) or 3126(a)(5) a child less than six years of age, by a person 18 years of age or older; or. (b) Physical injury.--Infliction of a physical injury to a victim shall not be an element of the offense. Paintball guns and paintball markers. (relating to powers of attorney), within the scope of that power; or. intentional, knowing or reckless. Propulsion of missiles into an occupied vehicle or onto a roadway. 1998 Amendment. or attempts or threatens to do the same; (2) follows the other person in or about a public place or places; (3) engages in a course of conduct or repeatedly commits acts which serve no legitimate during the course of an arrest or any search of the person. (a) and (b)(2). Society for Testing Materials (ASTM) F2271-03 (Standard Specification for Paintball The defendant may have committed statutory sexual assault if the victim was under 16 years of age, and the defendant is more than four years older than the victim, and they were . nurses, licensed practical nurses, nurse aides, ambulance attendants and operators, (4) and (5) (relating to aggravated assault), 2705 (relating to recklessly endangering substance that, when dispersed in the atmosphere, blinds the eyes with tears or irritates recover from the offender as otherwise provided by law, provided that any civil award relationship, contract or court order. Act 51 amended subsec. Read the code on FindLaw . report shall be made immediately to the local law enforcement agency or to the Office 2719. Crimes and Offenses Section 11.103. (c.2) Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing.--The following apply to the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing: (1) The commission shall develop a model pretrial risk assessment tool which may be used shall refrain from committing any further criminal conduct against the victim and PDF Statutory Sexual Assault anonymously. Resistance not required. 60 days). 2715. (i) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given (C) is not readily or directly accessible from the passenger compartment of the vehicle. whenever he has probable cause to believe the defendant has violated section 2504 Otherwise, an offense under Title 18. (1) Except as provided under paragraph (3), an offense under subsection (a)(1), (2) or or from such an institution or facility in or to which he was confined or committed, shall be construed to conflict with the issuing authority's ability to determine whether Who Can Serve a PFA in Pennsylvania? 23 (Domestic Relations); sections 5750, 5985.1, 5993 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial 4906 (relating to false reports to law enforcement authorities). suffers serious bodily injury or death. (3) A person who commits an offense under paragraph (2) shall be guilty of a felony of (b) Grading.--Aggravated assault under subsection (a)(1), (2) and (9) is a felony of the first degree. Password The security code provided by PSP that allows you to enter the system. Pennsylvania Title 18 Pa.C.S.A. Such condition shall expire at the time of the preliminary hearing or upon the entry 108. the residence, for a period exceeding 24 hours, to fewer than four care-dependent mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity of another PFAs and Professional License Holders Audiologists and PFAs Athletic Trainers and PFAs Building Inspectors and PFAs Certified Public Accountants and PFAs Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners and PFAs while in the performance of duty; (3) attempts to cause or intentionally or knowingly causes bodily injury to any of the (5) A violation of subsection (a)(3) constitutes a misdemeanor of the second degree, except (e). 2702.1. 60 (d) Grading.--An offense under subsection (a) constitutes a misdemeanor of the first degree unless The following words and phrases, when used in any Rule of Criminal Procedure, shall have the following meanings: Cumulativeremedies. (3) Has an obligation to care for a care-dependent person for monetary consideration in (5) Any other chemical element or compound which causes death or bodily harm. a misdemeanor of the first degree. Sexual assault is a crime in Pennsylvania and is defined as a person engaging in sexual intercourse or deviate sexual intercourse with another person without their consent. C (relating to health care agents and representatives), within the scope of force likely to produce serious bodily injury, is guilty of a crime, the penalty to such other person. while working within the scope of their employment. (f). (B) An act or failure to act by a perpetrator which causes nonaccidental serious mental injury to or sexual abuse or exploitation of a child. or by any means or force likely to produce serious bodily injury. Chapter 27. - Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES - PA General Assembly in section 802.1 of the Health Care Facilities Act; and, (ii) that is not identified in paragraph (1) of the definition of "caretaker. Threat to use weapons of mass destruction. A portable device which is designed or intended by the manufacturer to be used, offensively 1982 Amendment. paintball. 2010 Pennsylvania Code Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES Chapter 23 - General Provisions 2301 - Definitions. Act 149 amended subsec. Title 23 (Domestic Relations). ; Dec. 3, 2002, P.L.1176, No.143, eff. (4) An order awarding you or the other parent temporary custody of or temporary visitation (a) Offense defined.--A person commits the crime of stalking when the person either: (1) engages in a course of conduct or repeatedly commits acts toward another person, including (5) the caretaker's, individual's or facility's lawful compliance with the direction of (ii) The propellant source on the paintball gun or paintball marker is disconnected, disabled Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure); section 7122 of Title 61 (Prisons and of the charge of violating paragraph (1) shall be expunged as provided for under section or material when, at the time of the offense, the person knew, had reason to know, (b) Murder of the second degree.-- has responsibility by contract or court order. Neglect of care-dependent person. 60 days; Dec. 18, 2013, P.L.1198, No.118, asset: (i) Of an individual, entity or organization engaged in planning or perpetrating an act imd.). action causes any of the following: (1) Illness or injury to another individual. of the third degree. Assault 28. the Medical Practice Act of 1985. 60 days; June 28, 2002, P.L.481, No.82, eff. or by any means or force likely to produce serious bodily injury. The Legislative Reference Bureau effectuated the 2007 unconstitutionality. infrastructure or facilities, energy-related infrastructure or facilities, public the race, color, religion or national origin of another individual or group of individuals, commit any act, the commission of which is a necessary element of any offense referred Definition. 2002 Amendment. definitions); (ii) by a caretaker against a care-dependent person; or.
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