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Disposition of fines and penalties - 30 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 926

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     § 926.  Disposition of fines and penalties.
        (a)  General rule.--Subject to any inconsistent procedures
     and standards relating to reports and transmission of funds
     prescribed pursuant to Title 42 (relating to judiciary and
     judicial procedure) and related penalties:
            (1)  Fines recovered in cases where the prosecutor is a
        salaried officer of the commission shall be immediately
        surrendered by the court receiving the fines to the
        prosecutor who, within 30 days of receipt, shall forward the
        fines and penalties to the executive director.
            (2)  Where any officer of this Commonwealth other than a
        salaried officer is the prosecutor, the fines and penalties
        shall, as soon as the case is fully determined, be forwarded
        by the court to the executive director through the district
        waterways patrolman, together with a statement of the cause
        for which the fines were collected.
            (3)  All fines received under this section shall be paid
        into the State Treasury for the use of the Fish Fund or Boat
        Fund, as appropriate.
        (b)  Penalty.--Any person failing to forward fines in
     accordance with this section commits a summary offense of the
     first degree.
     (Dec. 20, 1982, P.L.1409, No.326, eff. 60 days)

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