PRINTER'S NO. 752
No. 659 Session of 2005
INTRODUCED BY CRAHALLA, ARMSTRONG, BALDWIN, BEBKO-JONES, BOYD,
CALTAGIRONE, CREIGHTON, DeWEESE, FABRIZIO, FAIRCHILD, GEIST,
GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, HALUSKA, HARHAI, HASAY, HERMAN, HERSHEY,
HESS, M. KELLER, KILLION, LEACH, LEVDANSKY, MANN, NAILOR,
PETRONE, PHILLIPS, READSHAW, RUBLEY, SAINATO, SAYLOR,
SCAVELLO, STABACK, E. Z. TAYLOR, WALKO, WANSACZ, WATSON AND
YOUNGBLOOD, MARCH 1, 2005
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MARCH 1, 2005
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the offense of
3 scattering rubbish.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 6501(b)(1) of Title 18 of the
7 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 6501. Scattering rubbish.
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10 (b) Penalty.--
11 (1) A person who violates subsection (a)(1) or (2) is
12 guilty of a summary offense for the first offense and upon
13 conviction thereof shall be sentenced to:
14 (i) pay a fine of not less than [$50] $250 nor more
15 than [$300] $500 [or to];
16 (ii) imprisonment for not more than 90 days[, or
1 both.];
2 (iii) not more than 90 days of community service; or
3 (iv) any combination of subparagraphs (i), (ii) and
4 (iii).
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6 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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