Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Title 18 (Crimes & Offenses)
18 Pa.C.S. § 62: A03 (relating to
What this law says, in plain English
This statute defines criminal offenses involving care-dependent persons and establishes that violations constitute first-degree felonies under specified circumstances, including when committed while subject to a protection order, using an instrument of crime, or with prior similar convictions.
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