PRINTER'S NO. 2941
No. 2267 Session of 1982
INTRODUCED BY PITTS, SPITZ AND E. H. SMITH, FEBRUARY 23, 1982
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, FEBRUARY 23, 1982
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled
2 "An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct of the
3 executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the
4 Executive Department thereof and the administrative
5 departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof,
6 including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or
7 Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or
8 authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative
9 departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and
10 duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative
11 officers, and of the several administrative departments,
12 boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the salaries of the
13 Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain other executive
14 and administrative officers; providing for the appointment of
15 certain administrative officers, and of all deputies and
16 other assistants and employes in certain departments, boards,
17 and commissions; and prescribing the manner in which the
18 number and compensation of the deputies and all other
19 assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and
20 commissions shall be determined," revising restrictions for
21 persons eligible for crime victim's compensation.
22 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
23 hereby enacts as follows:
24 Section 1. Subsection (b), section 477.3, act of April 9,
25 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as "The Administrative Code of
26 1929," added July 9, 1976 (P.L.574, No.139), is amended to read:
27 Section 477.3. Persons Eligible for Compensation.--* * *
1 (b) A person who is criminally responsible for the crime
2 upon which a claim is based or an accomplice of such person
3 shall not be eligible to receive compensation with respect to
4 such claim. A member of the [family of] household of, and living
5 with, the person who allegedly committed the crime shall not be
6 eligible under any circumstances.
7 * * *
8 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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