18 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Chapter 30 - Human Trafficking

Subchapter A.  General Provisions

  • Section 3001 - 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...

Subchapter B.  Prosecution of Human Trafficking

  • Section 3011 - Trafficking In Individuals
    (a) Offense defined.--A person commits a felony of the second degree if the person: (1) recruits, entices, solicits, harbors, transports, provides, obtains or maintains...
  • Section 3012 - Involuntary Servitude
    (a) Offense defined.--A person commits a felony of the first degree if the person knowingly, through any of the means described in subsection (b),...
  • Section 3013 - Patronizing A Victim Of Sexual Servitude
    (a) Offense defined.--A person commits a felony of the second degree if the person engages in any sex act or performance with another individual...
  • Section 3014 - Unlawful Conduct Regarding Documents
    A person commits a felony of the third degree if, to prevent or restrict or attempt to prevent or restrict, without lawful authority, the...
  • Section 3015 - Nonpayment Of Wages
    (a) Offense defined.--A person who, in connection with, as a part of or in addition to engaging in human trafficking, willfully or with intent...
  • Section 3016 - Obstruction Of Justice
    A person who commits a violation of Subchapter B of Chapter 49 (relating to victim and witness intimidation) or Chapter 51 (relating to obstructing...
  • Section 3017 - Violation By Business Entities
    (a) Penalty.--Any business entity, including a corporation or unincorporated association, limited liability partnership or company or other legal entity, that knowingly aids or participates...
  • Section 3018 - Evidence And Defenses To Human Trafficking
    (a) General rule.--Evidence of the following facts or conditions shall not constitute a defense in a prosecution for a violation under this chapter, nor...
  • Section 3019 - Victim Protection During Prosecution
    (a) Disclosure of name of victim of human trafficking.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, unless the court otherwise orders in a...
  • Section 3020 - Restitution
    In addition to the provisions of section 1106 (relating to restitution for injuries to person or property), the following shall apply: (1) A person...
  • Section 3021 - Asset Forfeiture
    (a) General rule.--The following shall be subject to forfeiture to this Commonwealth, and no property right shall exist in them: (1) All assets, foreign...
  • Section 3022 - Professional Licenses
    (a) Suspension of professional license.--The professional license of a licensee who in the course of a violation of this chapter knowingly employs or permits...
  • Section 3023 - Cumulative Remedies
    Any remedies under this chapter shall be in addition to any other criminal penalties or forfeitures authorized under the laws of this Commonwealth.
  • Section 3024 - Sentencing
    The Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing, in accordance with 42 Pa.C.S. § 2154 (relating to adoption of guidelines for sentencing), shall provide for sentencing enhancements...
  • Section 3025 - Data Collection
    The Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing established in 42 Pa.C.S. § 2151.2 (relating to commission) shall collect data and other relevant information on sentences imposed...

Subchapter C.  Prevention of Human Trafficking

Subchapter D.  Protection of Victims of Human Trafficking

Subchapter E.  Miscellaneous Provisions

  • Section 3071 - Funding
    In addition to any money that may be appropriated from time to time by the General Assembly for its work, the commission may apply...
  • Section 3072 - Nonexclusivity
    Remedies under this chapter are not exclusive and shall be in addition to other procedures or remedies for a violation or conduct provided for...

Last modified: October 8, 2016