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Pennsylvania · Through 2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 18 Pa.C.S.)

18 Pa.C.S. § 502: Justification a defense.

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  1. Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
  2. PART I PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
  3. CHAPTER 5 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF JUSTIFICATION

In any prosecution based on conduct which is justifiable under this chapter, justification is a defense.

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