{"data":{"id":"us-pa/22-pa.c.s.-3709","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"22 Pa.C.S. § 3709","heading":"Penalties.","body":"(a) Criminal penalties.--A person who violates this chapter commits a misdemeanor of the third degree and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of up to $1,000 or to imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both.\n(b) Civil penalties.--In addition to any criminal penalties or other civil remedy, a person, association or society who violates this chapter may be subject to a civil penalty of up to $1,000.","path":["Title 22 - DETECTIVES AND PRIVATE POLICE","CHAPTER 37 HUMANE SOCIETY POLICE OFFICERS"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=22\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=37\u0026sctn=9\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2024-03-04 (Statute Update stamp, 22 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:38Z","sha256":"2006716c60a2b8bb7715bc69a2a9cbb39e3b3c004558df08c4996a65057db063","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/22-pa.c.s.-3708","next":"us-pa/22-pa.c.s.-3710"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}