42 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Chapter 98 - County Intermediate Punishment

  • Chapter Notes
  • Section 9801 - Short Title Of Chapter
    This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the County Intermediate Punishment Act.
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 9804 - County Intermediate Punishment Programs
    (a) Description.--County intermediate punishment program options shall include the following: (1) Restrictive intermediate punishments providing for the strict supervision of the offender, including programs...
  • Section 9805 - Boards
    (a) Duty of board.--To qualify for funding under this chapter, a board must develop a county intermediate punishment program plan to be submitted to...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 9810 - Continued Eligibility
    (a) Evaluation.--In order to remain eligible for continued grant funding, a county shall comply with commission standards and regulations and participate in an evaluation...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...

Last modified: October 8, 2016