Restitution for cleanup of clandestine laboratories - 18 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1110

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     § 1110.  Restitution for cleanup of clandestine laboratories.
        (a)  General rule.--When any person is convicted of an
     offense under The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and
     Cosmetic Act involving the manufacture of a controlled
     substance, the court shall order the person to make restitution
     for the costs incurred in the cleanup, including labor costs,
     equipment and supplies, of any clandestine laboratory used by
     the person to manufacture the controlled substance.
        (b)  Definitions.--As used in this section, the following
     words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this
     subsection:
        "Clandestine laboratory."  A location or site, including
     buildings or vehicles, in which glassware, heating devices,
     precursors or related reagents or solvents which are intended to
     be used or are used to unlawfully manufacture a controlled
     substance are located.
        "Cleanup."  Actions necessary to contain, collect, control,
     identify, analyze, disassemble, treat, remove or otherwise
     disperse all substances and materials in a clandestine
     laboratory, including those found to be hazardous waste and any
     contamination caused by those substances or materials.
        "The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act."
     The act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The
     Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act.
     (Nov. 19, 2004, P.L.848, No.109, eff. 60 days)

        2004 Amendment.  Act 109 added section 1110.

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