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42 PA Cons Stat § 9802 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment|Section 9802 - Definitions

§ 9802. Definitions. 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:  "Board." A county prison board, in counties of the first and second class, the Criminal Justice Coordinating Commission or its successor agency.  "Commission." The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.  "County intermediate punishment plan." A document which describes a proposed intermediate punishment program.  "County intermediate punishment program." A residential or nonresidential program provided in a community for eligible offenders.  "Court." The trial judge exercising sentencing jurisdiction over an eligible offender under this chapter. Trial judge may include a magisterial district judge if use of intermediate punishment programs by the minor judiciary is approved by the court of common pleas via administrative order or local rule.  "Eligible offender." Subject to section 9721(a.1) (relating to sentencing generally), a person convicted of an offense who would otherwise be sentenced to a county correctional facility, who does not demonstrate a present or past pattern of violent behavior and who would otherwise be sentenced to partial confinement pursuant to section 9724 (relating to partial confinement) or total confinement pursuant to section 9725 (relating to total confinement). The term does not include an offender who has been convicted or adjudicated delinquent of a crime requiring registration under Subchapter H of Chapter 97 (relating to registration of sexual offenders) or an offender with a current conviction or a prior conviction within the past ten years for any of the following offenses:  18 Pa.C.S. § 2502 (relating to murder). 18 Pa.C.S. § 2503 (relating to voluntary manslaughter). 18 Pa.C.S. § 2702 (relating to aggravated assault). 18 Pa.C.S. § 2703 (relating to assault by prisoner). 18 Pa.C.S. § 2704 (relating to assault by life prisoner). 18 Pa.C.S. § 2901(a) (relating to kidnapping). 18 Pa.C.S. § 3122.1(a)(1) (relating to statutory sexual assault). 18 Pa.C.S. § 3301 (relating to arson and related offenses). 18 Pa.C.S. § 3502 (relating to burglary) when graded as a felony of the first degree. 18 Pa.C.S. § 3701 (relating to robbery). 18 Pa.C.S. § 3923 (relating to theft by extortion). 18 Pa.C.S. § 4302(a) (relating to incest). 18 Pa.C.S. § 5121 (relating to escape). "Nonprofit agency." A not-for-profit human service organization which provides treatment, guidance, counseling, training or rehabilitation services to individuals, families or groups.  (Nov. 30, 2004, P.L.1618, No.207, eff. 60 days; Dec. 1, 2004, P.L.1778, No.233, eff. 60 days; July 5, 2012, P.L.1050, No.122, eff. 60 days)    2012 Amendment. Act 122 amended the def. of "eligible offender."  2004 Amendment. Act 207 amended the def. of "court." See section 29 of Act 207 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to construction of law.
42 PA Cons Stat § 9803 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment|Section 9803 - Purpose

§ 9803. Purpose. County intermediate punishment programs shall be developed, implemented and operated for the following purposes:  (1) To protect society and promote efficiency and economy in the delivery of corrections services.  (2) To promote accountability of offenders to their local community. (3) To fill gaps in local correctional systems and address local needs through expansion of punishment and services available to the court.  (4) To provide opportunities for offenders who demonstrate special needs to receive services which enhance their ability to become contributing members of the community.
42 PA Cons Stat § 9804 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment|Section 9804 - County intermediate punishment programs

§ 9804. County intermediate punishment programs. (a) Description.--County intermediate punishment programs are restrictive conditions of probation imposed under section 9763(c) or (d) (relating to conditions of probation), which may be subject to guidelines adopted under section 2154.1 (relating to adoption of guidelines for restrictive conditions).  (1) (Deleted by amendment). (2) (Deleted by amendment). (b) Eligibility.-- (1) (i) Upon adoption of guidelines for imposing restrictive conditions adopted by the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing under section 2154.1, only eligible persons may have restrictive conditions imposed.  (ii) The prosecuting attorney, in the prosecuting attorney's sole discretion, may advise the court that the Commonwealth has elected to waive the eligibility requirements if the victim has been given notice of the prosecuting attorney's intent to waive the eligibility requirements and an opportunity to be heard on the issue.  (iii) The court, after considering victim input, may refuse to accept the prosecuting attorney's waiver of the eligibility requirements.  (2) Only programs that meet the requirements of restrictive conditions of probation under section 9763(c) or (d) and are certified in accordance with section 2154.1(b) shall be eligible for county intermediate punishment program funding.  (3) (Deleted by amendment). (4) (Deleted by amendment). (5) (Deleted by amendment). (Sept. 30, 2003, P.L.120, No.24, eff. Feb. 1, 2004; Nov. 19, 2004, P.L.855, No.112, eff. 180 days; July 8, 2007, P.L.82, No.27, eff. imd.; July 5, 2012, P.L.1050, No.122, eff. 60 days; Dec. 18, 2019, P.L.776, No.115, eff. imd.)
42 PA Cons Stat § 9806 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment|Section 9806 - County intermediate punishment plan

 § 9806. County intermediate punishment plan. (a) Requirement.--The board may develop a plan for the implementation and operation of intermediate punishment programs in the county. The plan shall provide for all of the following:  (1) An assessment of available countywide correctional services and future needs. (2) A review of current sentencing procedures and the impact these procedures have on county correctional resources.  (3) A review of current alternatives to pretrial detention and the potential these programs have for affecting the jail population.  (4) A description of the existing resources in the county which can be used as intermediate punishments or services to offenders sentenced to intermediate punishment.  (5) The formulation of policy statements targeted to the needs identified by the county and the impact these policies will have on the use of confinement and intermediate punishment.  (6) The development of goals and objectives which are aimed at effective utilization of existing and projected correctional resources.  (7) The development of an evaluation strategy which measures the qualitative and quantitative performances of all programs.  (b) Technical assistance.--The commission shall provide technical assistance to develop community corrections plans.  (c) Review and approval.--The plan shall be submitted to the commission for review and approval in the format designated by the commission. The commission shall complete its review within 90 days of submission. Failure to disapprove or recommend amendment within 90 days shall constitute approval.  (d) Formal submission.--The plan and any proposed changes thereto shall be submitted on an annual basis.    Cross References. Section 9806 is referred to in section 9805 of this title.
42 PA Cons Stat § 9807 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment|Section 9807 - Commission

§ 9807. Commission. (a) Powers and duties.--The commission shall have the following powers and duties:  (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (b), to adopt rules and regulations pursuant to this act regarding:  (i) The submission, review and approval of county intermediate punishment plans. (ii) Standards for the development, operation and evaluation of programs and services. In promulgating regulations under this subparagraph, the commission shall consider comments submitted by the counties.  (iii) The administration and disbursement of funds under this chapter. (2) To provide training and technical assistance to boards and program staff. (3) To ensure that all programs are in compliance with applicable Federal, State and local law.  (4) To monitor county intermediate punishment programs to determine their impact on offenders. (5) To remit funds as provided for under section 9808 (relating to funding and audits). (b) Interim regulations.--Pending adoption and publication of final rules and regulations, the commission shall have the power and authority to suspend existing regulations and to promulgate, adopt, publish and use interim regulations for the implementation of this chapter for a period of one year immediately following the effective date of this chapter or until the effective date of final rules and regulations, whichever first occurs. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the interim regulations proposed under the authority of this section shall be subject to review by the Office of General Counsel and the Attorney General in the manner provided for the review of proposed rules and regulations pursuant to the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act, and shall not be subject to review pursuant to the act of June 25, 1982 (P.L.633, No.181), known as the Regulatory Review Act.
42 PA Cons Stat § 9808 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment|Section 9808 - Funding and audits

 § 9808. Funding and audits. (a) Eligibility.--Subject to the availability of funding, counties with approved plans shall be eligible for direct funding determined by the commission to support the cost of intermediate punishment programs. This chapter shall not be construed to prohibit the use of Federal funds.  (b) Audit.--Annual reports and all financial records shall be subject to annual audit by the Auditor General.    Cross References. Section 9808 is referred to in section 9807 of this title.
42 PA Cons Stat § 9809 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment|Section 9809 - Prohibitions

 § 9809. Prohibitions. (a) General rule.--Recipients may not use funds granted under this chapter to supplant existing funds from the State or local government for existing correctional programs or for the construction, renovation or operation of a State, county or municipal incarceration facility.  (b) Administrative costs.--Administrative costs connected with the expenditure of county intermediate punishment funds under this chapter may not exceed a percentage amount established by the commission.
42 PA Cons Stat § 9810 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment|Section 9810 - Continued eligibility

§ 9810. Continued eligibility. (a) Evaluation.--In order to remain eligible for county intermediate punishment funding, a county shall comply with commission standards and regulations and participate in an evaluation to determine program effectiveness. The form of the evaluation shall be determined by the commission and shall include certification by the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing under section 2154.1(b) (relating to adoption of guidelines for restrictive conditions).  (b) Suspension of funding.-- (1) If the commission determines that there are reasonable grounds to believe that a county is not complying with its plan or minimum standards, the commission shall give 30 days' written notice to the board.  (2) If the commission finds noncompliance, it shall require the board to provide a written agreement as to how and when the specific deficiencies identified will be corrected.  (3) If no agreement is submitted to the commission within the time limit or if the deficiencies are not corrected within 45 days after an agreement has been approved by the commission, the commission may suspend part or all of the funding until compliance is achieved.  (Dec. 18, 2019, P.L.776, No.115, eff. imd.)   2019 Amendment. Act 115 amended subsec. (a).
42 PA Cons Stat § 9811 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment|Section 9811 - Nonapplication of certain provisions

§ 9811. Nonapplication of certain provisions. The provisions of the act of July 12, 1972 (P.L.762, No.180), referred to as the Intergovernmental Cooperation Law, shall not apply to counties which jointly submit a plan under the provisions of this chapter.    References in Text. The act of July 12, 1972, P.L.762, No.180, referred to as the Intergovernmental Cooperation Law, referred to in this section, was repealed by the act of December 19, 1996, P.L.1158, No.177. The subject matter is now contained in Subchapter A of Chapter 23 of Title 53 (Municipalities Generally).
42 PA Cons Stat § 9812 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment|Section 9812 - Construction

§ 9812. Construction. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as creating an enforceable right in any person to participate in an intermediate punishment program in lieu of incarceration. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring any county to appropriate funds for the implementation of an intermediate punishment program except as may be necessary to qualify for funds under this chapter.
42 PA Cons Stat § 9813 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment|Section 9813 - Work release or other court order and purposes

 § 9813. Work release or other court order and purposes. (a) Generally.--Notwithstanding any provision of law, if any offender has been sentenced to undergo imprisonment in a county jail for a term of less than five years, the court, at the time of sentence or at any time thereafter upon application made in accordance with this section, may enter an order making the offender eligible to leave the jail during necessary and reasonable hours for the purpose of working at his employment, conducting his own business or other self-employed occupation, including housekeeping and attending to the needs of family, seeking employment, attending an educational institution, securing medical treatment or for other lawful purposes as the court shall consider necessary and appropriate.  (b) Procedure.--At the time of imposition of a county jail sentence, a crime victim receiving notice of the sentence imposed shall be informed that the offender may be eligible for an order under this section. An application for an order under this section shall be served on the attorney for the Commonwealth. Prior to granting any order under this section, the court shall ensure that the attorney for the Commonwealth and a registered crime victim have received notice of the application and had a reasonable opportunity to be heard on the application.  (c) Revocation or modification of previously entered order.--The county jail officials may detain and recommit the offender or preclude the offender from leaving the county jail if the offender violates the conditions set by the jail officials or the court, or if allowing the offender to leave the county jail poses a risk to community safety or the orderly and safe management of the jail. The jail officials shall notify the court of such action. In addition, the order of court may be revoked or modified at any time with notice to the prisoner.   (Sept. 25, 2008, P.L.1026, No.81, eff. 60 days)   2008 Amendment. Act 81 added section 9813.
42 PA Cons Stat § 9911 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 99 - Other Criminal Provisions|Section 9911 - Definitions

§ 9911. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have the meanings given in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:  "ARD." Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition.  "Conditions of supervision." Any terms or conditions of an offender's supervision whether imposed by the court or an officer, including compliance with all requirements of Federal, State and local law.  "Contraband." Any item that an offender is not permitted to possess under the conditions of supervision, including any item whose possession is forbidden by any Federal, State or local law.  "Court." The court of common pleas or any judge thereof, the Philadelphia Municipal Court or any judge thereof, the Pittsburgh Magistrates Court or any judge thereof or any magisterial district judge.  "Exigent circumstances." The term includes, but is not limited to, suspicion that contraband or other evidence of violations of the conditions of supervision might be destroyed or suspicion that a weapon might be used. Exigent circumstances always exist with respect to a vehicle.  "Offender." A person released on county probation, intermediate punishment or county parole. The term shall not include any person serving a period of probation pursuant to Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition, except as authorized under section 9912(b) (relating to supervisory relationship to offenders).  "Officer." A probation or parole officer appointed or employed by any court or by any county department of probation and parole to supervise persons released on county probation or parole.  "Personal search." A warrantless search of an offender's person, including, but not limited to, the offender's clothing and any personal property which is in the possession, within the reach or under the control of the offender.  "Property search." A warrantless search of real property, vehicle or personal property which is in the possession or under the control of an offender.  "Real property." Any residence or business property of an offender, including all portions of the property to which the offender has access.  "Supervisor." An individual acting in a supervisory or administrative capacity.
42 PA Cons Stat § 9913 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE|Chapter 99 - Other Criminal Provisions|Section 9913 - Peace officer power for probation officers

§ 9913. Peace officer power for probation officers. An officer is declared to be a peace officer and shall have police powers and authority throughout this Commonwealth to arrest, with or without warrant, writ, rule or process, any person on probation, intermediate punishment or parole under the supervision of the court for failing to report as required by the terms of that person's probation, intermediate punishment or parole or for any other violation of that person's probation, intermediate punishment or parole.
44 PA Cons Stat § 701 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 44 - LAW AND JUSTICE|Chapter 7 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act|Section 701 - Short title of chapter

§ 701. Short title of chapter. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.
44 PA Cons Stat § 702 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 44 - LAW AND JUSTICE|Chapter 7 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act|Section 702 - Definitions

§ 702. Definitions. 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:  "Bureau." The Legislative Reference Bureau.  "Electronic." Relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic or similar capabilities.  "Legal material." Whether or not in effect, any of the following:  (1) The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. (2) The Laws of Pennsylvania under 1 Pa.C.S. § 1103 (relating to preparation of statutes for printing).  (3) The Pennsylvania Code and the Pennsylvania Bulletin. (4) A Commonwealth agency regulation that has or had the effect of law. (5) (Reserved). (6) Reported decisions of: (i) the Supreme Court; (ii) Superior Court; or (iii) Commonwealth Court. (7) Rules of court under 42 Pa.C.S. § 1722 (relating to adoption of administrative and procedural rules).  "Official publisher." As follows:  (1) For the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the bureau. (2) For the Laws of Pennsylvania under 1 Pa.C.S. § 1105 (relating to editing statutes for printing), the bureau.  (3) For the Pennsylvania Code and the Pennsylvania Bulletin, the Joint Committee on Documents. (4) For a regulation published in the Pennsylvania Code, the bureau. (5) (Reserved). (6) (Reserved). (7) For a State court decision included under paragraph (6) of the definition of "legal material," the prothonotary of the applicable court.  (8) For rules of court under 42 Pa.C.S. § 1722, the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts.  (9) (Reserved). "Publish." To display, present or release to the public, or cause to be displayed, presented or released to the public, by the official publisher.  "Record." Information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.  "State." A state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.  (Nov. 5, 2021, P.L.427, No.82, eff. imd.)   2021 Amendment. Act 82 amended the defs. of "legal material" and "official publisher." See section 1 of Act 82 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to findings and declarations.
44 PA Cons Stat § 703 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 44 - LAW AND JUSTICE|Chapter 7 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act|Section 703 - Applicability

§ 703. Applicability. This chapter applies to all legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official under section 704 (relating to legal material in official electronic record).
44 PA Cons Stat § 704 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 44 - LAW AND JUSTICE|Chapter 7 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act|Section 704 - Legal material in official electronic record

§ 704. Legal material in official electronic record. (a) Exclusive electronic publication.--If an official publisher publishes legal material only in an electronic record, the publisher shall:  (1) designate the electronic record as official; and (2) comply with sections 705 (relating to authentication of official electronic record), 707 (relating to preservation and security of legal material in official electronic record) and 708 (relating to public access to legal material in official electronic record).  (b) Multiple publication.--An official publisher that publishes legal material in an electronic record and also publishes the material in a record other than an electronic record may designate the electronic record as official if the publisher complies with sections 705, 707 and 708.    Cross References. Section 704 is referred to in sections 703, 705, 707 of this title.