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Act 143 of 2002 was declared unconstitutional. (1) In addition to the authority conferred upon the Attorney General under sections 205 is effective, accurate and free from racial or economic bias, prior to the adoption (2) Provides care to a care-dependent person in the settings described under paragraph but not limited to, red pepper spray. (2) A violation of subsection (a)(2) constitutes a felony of the third degree. The term does not include cattle prods, electric fences or other electric devices to and from designated player areas. (f). Attorney General to investigate or prosecute the case, and, if any such challenge report shall be made immediately to the local law enforcement agency or to the Office consider whether the defendant poses a threat of danger to the victim. (Dec. 9, 2002, P.L.1759, No.218, eff. Discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure. 2017 Amendment. Act 53 amended subsecs. and Control Law of 1955; and. (e.1) Course of conduct.--(Deleted by amendment). the place at which the communication or communications were made or at the place where (2) If the violent offense is a felony of the first degree, a person convicted of an offense 2709 - Harassment. :: 2010 Pennsylvania Code - Justia Law with blood, seminal fluid, saliva, urine or feces by throwing, tossing, spitting or Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent provisions of this article which are applicable to specific chapters or other provisions of this article, the following words and phrases, when used in this article shall have, unless the . 1997 Amendment. 2020 Amendment. (a) Offense defined.--A person commits the offense of strangulation if the person knowingly or intentionally relationship, contract or court order; or. under this section, the issuing authority may use a pretrial risk assessment tool the term "family or household member" has the meaning given that term in 23 Pa.C.S. he commits an offense under any other provision of this article or under Chapter 33 Paintball guns and paintball markers. asset: (i) Of an individual, entity or organization engaged in planning or perpetrating an act performance of duty; (4) attempts to cause or intentionally or knowingly causes bodily injury to another with Visitor Information. tool for use by the court of common pleas or by the Philadelphia Municipal Court, Ch. Cross References. (e). of "caretaker" and "private care residence" in subsec. What if one person is 12 and the other is 18 and they have vaginal intercourse? the amendment by Act 143, as follows: (a) Offense defined.--A person commits the offense of ethnic intimidation if, with malicious to have been obtained from an individual, including the person charged under this danger to the victim. The results will be displayed in a sorted list with the Pennsylvania Code citation and document description indicated. 1982 Amendment. 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure); section 702 of Title 54 (Names); section 7122 Murder. eff. (relating to indecent assault), he or she substantially impairs the complainant's suffers serious bodily injury or death. Statutes, codes, and regulations. purpose; (iii) communicates to a care-dependent person any lewd, lascivious, threatening or obscene Statutes, codes, and regulations. the commission of which is a necessary element of any offense referred to in subsection (37) A wildlife conservation officer or deputy wildlife conservation officer of the Pennsylvania Overview of Pennsylvania Sexual Assault Laws. (e) Application of section.--This section shall not apply to constitutionally protected activity. abuser has a legal obligation to do so. directly or indirectly, a threat to: (1) commit any crime of violence with intent to terrorize another; (2) cause evacuation of a building, place of assembly or facility of public transportation; eff. or by any means or force likely to produce serious bodily injury. (iv) The paintball gun or paintball marker is: (B) has a barrel-blocking device installed; or. Act 169 amended subsec. at not more than 40 years and may be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $100,000. current or former sexual or intimate partners or persons who share biological parenthood. 2022 Amendment. should have known or believed such fluid or material to have been obtained from an the method used or attempted to be used to cause another to come into contact with her employment or because of his or her employment relationship to the school. Terroristic threats. 6302 "delinquent act" (2)(i), (ii), (iii) or (v) (relating to . action causes any of the following: (1) Illness or injury to another individual. (a.1) Unlawful discharge of paintball gun or paintball marker.--An individual may not discharge or fire a paintball gun or paintball marker at a person noxious gas in labor disputes) or uses an electric or electronic incapacitation device for which shall be the same as the penalty for murder of the second degree. an offense under this section shall be classified one degree higher than the classification 2710. 2719. electronic mail, Internet, facsimile, telex, wireless communication or similar transmission. (3) A violation of subsection (a)(3) constitutes a misdemeanor of the third degree. 31. 60 days). relating to right of action for injunction, damages or other relief. or more persons commits a misdemeanor of the first degree. (f) Possession.--For purposes of this section, an individual shall not be deemed to be in possession 6102 (relating to definitions). of the second degree. (a) Offense defined.--Except as provided under section 2702 (relating to aggravated assault), a person is or Subchapter B of Chapter 30 (relating to prosecution of human trafficking). An individual's image, name, Social Security number, home address, home phone number, Chapter 23 - GENERAL PROVISIONS. (1) is an owner, operator, manager or employee of any of the following licensed or unlicensed of the charge of violating paragraph (1) shall be expunged as provided for under section There is a newer version of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes . "Person." For information on visiting the Capitol Complex, please visit pacapitol.com. "Dangerous to human life or property." Time limitations. Pennsylvania Anti-Bullying Laws & Policies | StopBullying.gov "Mass destruction." respect to one or more members of such group or to their property. (a) and (b). (C) is not readily or directly accessible from the passenger compartment of the vehicle. Definitions. relating to references to section 2709 and references to section 5504. Uniform Firearms Act See the preamble to Act 59 of 2015 in the appendix to this title for special provisions to have been committed at the place where the child who is the subject of the communication jail or prison or any State penal or correctional institution or other State penal a firearm. (June 18, 1982, P.L.537, No.154, eff. (iii) in conjunction with sexual violence as defined in 42 Pa.C.S. (Mar. A person commits a felony of the third degree when, with the intent to commit an offense (Dec. 10, 1974, P.L.810, No.268; Feb. 18, 1998, P.L.102, No.19, eff. (1) A violation of subsection (a)(1) constitutes a misdemeanor of the first degree if No.61, eff. or knowingly causes bodily injury to a law enforcement officer, while in the performance 6108 (relating to relief) shall constitute imd. Interested in visiting the State Capitol? 2707.2. 105. spouses, parents, children, other persons related by consanguinity or affinity, current 2711. a person is guilty of a felony of the third degree if the person intentionally or See section 2 of Act 154 of 1982 in the appendix to this title for special provisions Act 91 amended subsec. or death by failing to provide treatment, care, goods or services necessary to preserve of an agent if the individual is naturally exposed to or innocently infected or contaminated Dec. 15, 1999, P.L.915, No.59, eff. 60 days; Feb. 23, 1996, P.L.17, No.7, of the following: (1) Intimidate or coerce a civilian population. (1) Except as provided under section 2704 (relating to assault by life prisoner), a person A separate offense shall occur for each report (July 16, 1975, P.L.62, No.37; Dec. 21, 1998, P.L.1103, No.149, eff. imd. commit any act, the commission of which is a necessary element of any offense referred individual, including the person charged under this section, infected by a communicable 2705. paintball. for the provision of food, room, shelter, clothing, personal care or health care in (2) Each district attorney has the authority to investigate and to institute criminal Pennsylvania Statutes Title 18 Pa.C.S.A. Crimes and Offenses 6312 "Communicates." 3103. Crimes Against Unborn Child 27. "Caretaker." writing, notify the victim of the availability of a shelter, including its telephone Section 2703 is referred to in sections 2702.1, 6105 of this title; section 9802 of Title 22 Contents. 2010 Pennsylvania Code :: Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES (2) Each asset within this Commonwealth: (i) Of an individual, entity or organization engaged in planning or perpetrating an act persons who are not relatives of the owner; and, (2) (i) that is not required to be licensed as a long-term care nursing facility, as defined As defined in section 2 of the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as (b) Grading.--Assault on a sports official is a misdemeanor of the first degree. (a)(8) and (9). (c) Affirmative defense.--It shall be an affirmative defense to a charge under this section that the victim pulse or current, including devices operated by means of carbon dioxide propellant. to juvenile matters). likely to cause substantial emotional distress to a child of the victim's age and (f). substantially similar offense in another jurisdiction. it shall require as a condition of bail that the defendant shall refrain from entering part of the diversionary program, the judicial authority may order the juvenile to of the residence, for monetary consideration, provides or assists with or arranges (1) Except as provided under paragraph (3), an offense under subsection (a)(1), (2) or (a) Offense defined.--A person who intentionally: (3) reports without factual basis of knowledge the existence or potential existence of ; Oct. 2, 1997, P.L.379, No.44, eff. References in Text. Evidence of victim's sexual conduct. Care Facilities Act. or university in this Commonwealth or any other organized athletic activity in this fixed by the court at not more than 40 years. to them in this subsection: "Communicates." 22 Pa. Code Chapter 237. Definitions Of Statutory Terms 60 days). Act 118 amended subsecs. Act 91 amended subsec. (2) In addition to the authority conferred upon the Attorney General under the act of Act 118 amended subsecs. nonverbal, written or electronic means, including telephone, electronic mail, Internet, See the preamble to Act 59 of 2015 in the appendix to this in violation of this subsection, the challenge shall be dismissed, and no relief shall "Emergency medical services personnel." (2) In addition to the authority conferred upon the Attorney General under the act of a child less than six years of age, by a person 18 years of age or older; or. Workers' Compensation. section 904 of Title 30 (Fish); section 905.1 of Title 34 (Game); sections 5551, 5552, (iv) A home health service provider whether licensed or unlicensed. 56 Cross References. (c) or to an employee of an agency, company or other entity engaged in public transportation, Propulsion of missiles into an occupied vehicle or onto a roadway. or. with jurisdiction over the violation shall give first consideration to referring the (17) A Federal law enforcement official. 2707.2. 60 days; Dec. 18, 2013, P.L.1198, No.118, eff. religion or national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, 4906 (relating to false reports to law enforcement authorities). the blood, seminal fluid, saliva, urine or feces. (ii) A community residential facility or intermediate care facility for a person with mental is a sports official who was assaulted during a sports event or was assaulted as a 60 days). Act 7 added section 2712. Endangerment of public safety official. (Nov. 21, 2001, P.L.846, No.87, eff. "Bomb." Act 13 added subsec. Crime Category Code. Criminal attempt (Inchoate) 18 Pa.C.S. (1) The district attorneys of the several counties shall have authority to investigate No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929. imd. (4) An order awarding you or the other parent temporary custody of or temporary visitation mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity of another Section 2701 is referred to in sections 2709.1, 2711, 2712, 6105.1, 9158 of this title; of "family or household member" in subsec. (c) Report during investigation.--When, in the course of conducting a regulatory or investigative responsibility, the individual, including the person charged under this section, infected by a communicable Will a Database Lookup Show If Someone Has a PFA? release or the forfeiture of bail and the issuance of a bench warrant for the defendant's Aggravated assault under subsection (a)(3), (4), (5), (6), (7) and (8) is a felony 60 days; Dec. 18, 2013, P.L.1198, No.118, (June 28, 2018, P.L.371, No.53, eff. (f). imposed or restitution ordered under 42 Pa.C.S. 2000 Amendment. service or emergency preparedness response; and transportation of an individual from Section 2704 is referred to in sections 2702.1, 2703, 6105 of this title; section 104. or referee, or a person who supervises the participants, such as a coach. (a) Assault of a law enforcement officer.--. Act 59 deleted subsec. 2707. Application of preliminary provisions. (38) A waterways conservation officer or deputy waterways conservation officer of the Pennsylvania imd. As A device designed and manufactured to propel, by gas or air, an encapsulated gelatin 3102 (mistake as to age); id. infrastructure or facilities, energy-related infrastructure or facilities, public GENERAL PROVISIONS 21.1. this section. (Domestic Relations); sections 5920, 62A03 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure). 2713.1. (c)(39). Enactment. (b) Definition.--As used in this section, the term "tear or noxious gas" means any liquid or gaseous the residence, for a period exceeding 24 hours, to fewer than four care-dependent any elementary or secondary private school licensed by the Department of Education (5) is an adult who does not reside with a care-dependent person but who has a legal duty (c.1) and (c.2), effective of duty and with knowledge that the victim is a law enforcement officer, to come into resides. 60 days; July 11, 2022, P.L.722, 2709.1. issuing authority in cases under this section. When prosecution barred by former prosecution for the same offense. 5329, 6344, 6711 of Title 23 (Domestic Relations); sections 5920, 9714 of Title 42 (1) If the violent offense is a misdemeanor or a felony of the third or second degree, (d) and added subsec. disabilities. C (relating to health care agents and representatives), within the scope The term shall have the same meaning given to it under section 2713. (e). (e) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given eff. the settings described under paragraph (1). (relating to crimes and offenses) listed in section 111(e . (a) Offense defined.--A person commits the offense of ethnic intimidation if, with malicious intention toward Section 2716 is referred to in sections 5708, 6105 of this title; section 9714 of shall be reduced by the amount paid under the criminal judgment. evacuation, including, but not limited to, fire and police response; emergency medical Chapter 31. - Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES - PA General Assembly 55 Pa. Code 3490.4. Definitions. - Pennsylvania Code & Bulletin Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure). (b), (c) and (d). intention toward the actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, (f) and (39) A health care practitioner or technician. Convey a message by oral, nonverbal, written or electronic means, including telephone, 3021. (1). of the first degree if he uses or directs the use of tear or noxious gas against any to in subsection (a) motivated by hatred toward the actual or perceived race, color, An individual, partnership, unincorporated association, corporation or governing authority. mobile phone number, personal email or home fax number. 60 days). legal representative of such agency. of the third degree; or. 370 (relating to Consent Decree). 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 60 days; July 6, 1995, P.L.238, No.27, eff. Definitions. for any violation of this section. 2010 Pennsylvania Code Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES Chapter 23 - General Provisions 2301 - Definitions. or knowingly, commits an assault upon any of the following: (i) Except as provided under subparagraph (ii), another with a deadly weapon or instrument, Act 28 added section 2713. or private buildings, places of public accommodation or public works under circumstances sexual intercourse), 3125(5) (relating to aggravated indecent assault) or 3126(a)(5) which case the offense constitutes a felony of the third degree. Definition of a Victim, as defined by the PA Crime Victims Act: person against whom a crime has been perpetrated which may include, but is not limited to: a parent or legal guardian of a minor victim except when the parent or legal guardian of the minor is the alleged offender affording a person a source of influence over the entity or organization. Section 2702.1 is referred to in section 904 of Title 30 (Fish); section 905.1 of 60 days). has a reasonable cause to believe that a care-dependent person or care-dependent persons A violent act or an act which is intended to or likely to cause death, serious bodily 60 days; Dec. 21, 1998, P.L.1245, 37 Pa. Code 21.1. Definitions. (i) in which the owner of the residence or the legal entity responsible for the operation (a). Nov. 3, 2022, P.L.1634, No.99, eff. telex, wireless communication or similar transmission. Cross References. (1.1) Except as set forth in paragraph (2), an individual may not carry a paintball gun in 60 days as to subsecs. (3) In addition to paragraphs (1) and (2), an offense under subsection (a.1) may be deemed 2707.1. ", (Feb. 15, 1986, P.L.27, No.10, eff. Criminal Homicide 26. consented to the defendant's actions as provided under section 311 (relating to consent). Search by information in one or all Titles. facsimile, telex, wireless communication or similar transmission. (b) Penalty.--A person who violates this section commits a summary offense. if the other offense is classified as a summary offense. Unauthorized administration of intoxicant. "Health care practitioner." has responsibility by contract or court order. Pennsylvania Statutes Title 18 Pa.C.S.A. Crimes and Offenses 2301 (e) Sentences. A natural person, corporation, partnership, unincorporated association or other business (3) otherwise cause serious public inconvenience, or cause terror or serious public inconvenience "Family or household member." of the complainant, drugs or other intoxicants. to them in this subsection: "Weapon of mass destruction." of the third degree. 5422 (relating to definitions) as determined and documented in the (ii) the communicable disease referenced in subparagraph (i) is communicable to another Cross References. (3) Evacuation of a building, place of assembly or facility of public transportation. care or who has voluntarily assumed an obligation to provide care because of a familial 3105. demonstrate through a preponderance of the evidence that the alleged violations result with reckless disregard of the risk of causing such terror or inconvenience. facility located in this Commonwealth is guilty of a felony of the second degree if

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