§ 62A11.  Disclosure of addresses.

Statutes | 42 Pa.C.S. § 62A11

(a) General rule. --During the course of a proceeding under this chapter, the court or hearing officer may consider whether the plaintiff or victim, as appropriate, is endangered by disclosure of the permanent or temporary address of the plaintiff or victim. The court shall consider the wishes of...

§ 62A10.  Sexual assault counselor.

Statutes | 42 Pa.C.S. § 62A10

A sexual assault counselor may accompany and provide assistance to a plaintiff in any legal proceeding or hearing under this chapter which relates to sexual violence.

§ 62A09.  Emergency relief by minor judiciary.

Statutes | 42 Pa.C.S. § 62A09

(a) General rule. --When:     (1) in counties with fewer than four judges, the court is unavailable:         (i) from the close of business at the end of each day to the resumption of business the next...

§ 62A07.  Relief.

Statutes | 42 Pa.C.S. § 62A07

(a) Order or consent agreement. --The court may issue an order or approve a consent agreement to protect the plaintiff or another individual, as appropriate, from the defendant.(b) General rule. --An order or a consent agreement may include:     (1) Prohibiting the defendant...

§ 62A06.  Hearings.

Statutes | 42 Pa.C.S. § 62A06

a) General rule. --Within ten business days of the filing of a petition under this chapter, a hearing shall be held before the court, where the plaintiff must:     (1) assert that the plaintiff or another individual, as appropriate, is a victim of sexual violence or intimidation...

§ 62A05.  Commencement of proceedings.

Statutes | 42 Pa.C.S. § 62A05

(a) General rule. --An adult or emancipated minor may seek relief under this chapter for that person or any parent, adult household member or guardian ad litem may seek relief under this chapter on behalf of a minor child or the guardian of the person of an adult who has been declared incapacitated...

§ 62A04.  Responsibilities of law enforcement agencies.

Statutes | 42 Pa.C.S. § 62A04

(a) General rule. --The police department of each municipal corporation, the Pennsylvania State Police and the sheriff of each county shall ensure that all their officers, deputies and employees are familiar with the provisions of this chapter. Instruction concerning orders shall be made a part of...

§ 62A03.  Definitions.

Statutes | 42 Pa.C.S. § 62A03

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:"Adult." --An individual who is 18 years of age or older."Certified copy." --A paper copy of the original order of the...

§ 62A02.  Findings and purpose.

Statutes | 42 Pa.C.S. § 62A02

The General Assembly finds and declares that:     (1) Sexual violence is the most heinous crime against a person other than murder.     (2) Sexual violence and intimidation can inflict humiliation, degradation and terror on the...

§ 62A01.  Scope of chapter

Statutes | 42 Pa.C.S. § 62A01

This chapter relates to protection of victims of sexual violence or intimidation.