Section 4301 - 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 4302 - Issuance Of Warrant
(a) Time.-- (1) After the receipt of the record pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 9711(i) (relating to sentencing procedure for murder of the first...
Section 4303 - Terms Of Confinement
Upon receipt of the warrant, the secretary shall, until infliction of the death penalty or until lawful discharge from custody, keep the inmate in...
Section 4304 - Method Of Execution
(a) Injection.-- (1) The death penalty shall be inflicted by injecting the convict with a continuous intravenous administration of a lethal quantity of an...
Section 4305 - Witnesses To Execution
(a) List of witnesses.--No person except the following shall witness any execution under the provisions of this chapter: (1) The chief administrator or his...
Section 4307 - Postmortem Examination
(a) General rule.--Immediately after execution, a postmortem examination of the body of the inmate shall be made at the discretion of the coroner of...