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42 Pa.C.S. § 1726.1: Forensic examination costs for sexual offenses.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
- PART II ORGANIZATION
- SUBPART B OTHER STRUCTURAL PROVISIONS
- CHAPTER 17 GOVERNANCE OF THE SYSTEM
- SUBCHAPTER B SPECIFIC POWERS OF THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF THE SYSTEM
The cost of a forensic rape examination or other physical examination conducted for the purpose of gathering evidence in any criminal investigation and prosecution under 18 Pa.C.S. Ch. 31 (relating to sexual offenses) and the cost to provide medications prescribed to the victim therein shall not be charged to the victim. If appropriate insurance is unavailable, reimbursement may be sought pursuant to the provisions of section 477.9 of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929.
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