Statutes | 23 Pa.C.S. ยง 6706 | 2025

(a) Cancellation. --

The Office of Victim Advocate shall cancel the certification of a program participant if:

     (1) the program participant willingly provided false information on any portion of the application

     (2) the program participant failed to notify the Office of Victim Advocate within five days of a name change or an address change or

     (3) the program participants mail is returned to the Office of Victim Advocate as nondeliverable.

(b) Expiration. --

Certification as a program participant shall expire three years from the date on which an applicant was certified as a program participant. The Office of Victim Advocate shall send written notification of pending expiration to a program participants last known actual address 30 days prior to the expiration of certification.

(c) Withdrawal. --

A program participant may withdraw at any time by notifying the Office of Victim Advocate in writing.

(d) Effect of cancellation, expiration or withdrawal. --

Notwithstanding cancellation, expiration or prior withdrawal from the program, all persons eligible to apply to become program participants may reapply for participation in the program.