AN ACT

 

1Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
2Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for sentence of
3community service.

4The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5hereby enacts as follows:

6Section 1. Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
7Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:

8§ 9730.2. Sentence of community service.

9A person sentenced to a term of supervised community service
10or required by a court or a paroling authority to participate in
11a public or nonprofit community service program may not purchase
12credit in lieu of performing the community service in any form,
13including:

14(1) United States or foreign currency.

15(2) A money order.

16(3) A check.

17(4) A prepaid debit or credit card.

18(5) A gift card or certificate.

1(6) Any other means of remuneration.

2Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.