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