§ 6314.  Sentencing and penalties for trafficking drugs to minors.

Statutes | 18 Pa.C.S. § 6314

(a) General rule. --A person over 18 years of age who is convicted in any court of this Commonwealth of a violation of section 13(a)(14) or (30) of the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, shall, if the delivery or possession with...

§ 6105.  Responsibilities of law enforcement agencies

Statutes | 23 Pa.C.S. § 6105

(a) GENERAL RULE.-- The police department of each municipal corporation, the Pennsylvania State Police and the sheriff of each county shall insure that all their officers, deputies and employees are familiar with the provisions of this chapter. Instruction concerning protection from abuse shall be...

§ 6104. Full faith and credit and foreign protection orders

Statutes | 23 Pa.C.S § 6104

(a) GENERAL RULE.-- A court shall recognize and enforce a valid foreign protection order issued by a comparable court. The validity of a foreign protection order shall only be determined by a court. (b) AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE.-- Failure by a comparable court to provide reasonable notice and...

§ 6103. Jurisdiction

Statutes | 23 Pa.C.S. § 6103

(a) GENERAL RULE.-- The court shall have jurisdiction over all proceedings under this chapter. (b) EFFECT OF DEPARTURE AND NONRESIDENCE.-- The right of the plaintiff to relief under this chapter shall not be affected by either of the following: (1) The plaintiffs leaving the residence or household...

§ 6102.  Definitions

Statutes | 23 Pa.C.S. § 6102

(a) GENERAL RULE.-- 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: "ABUSE." The occurrence of one or more of the following acts between family or household members, sexual or...

§ 6101. Short title of chapter

Statutes | 23 Pa.C.S. § 6101

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Protection From Abuse Act.

§ 5703.  Law enforcement responsibilities.

Statutes | 23 Pa.C.S. § 5703

When law enforcement receives information from a county agency about a child who is missing from the childs residence or is abducted under section 5702(b) (relating to county responsibilities), law enforcement shall enter the information into the National Crime Information Center database.

§ 5702.  County responsibilities.

Statutes | 23 Pa.C.S. § 5702

(a) Report of possible sex trafficking victims. --A county agency shall report to law enforcement as soon as practicable, but in no case later than 24 hours after receiving information about a child who:     (1) the county agency has reasonable cause to suspect of being at risk...

§ 5701.  Definitions.

Statutes | 23 Pa.C.S. § 5701

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 who is under 21 years of age and meets one of the...

§ 5509.  Other liability of parent or child unaffected.

Statutes | 23 Pa.C.S. § 5509

The liability imposed upon parents by this chapter shall not limit the common-law liability of parents for damages caused by a child and shall be separate and apart from any liability which may be imposed upon the child.