{"data":{"id":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-4133","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"42 Pa.C.S. § 4133","heading":"Commitment or fine for contempt.","body":"Except as otherwise provided by statute, the punishment of commitment for contempt provided in section 4132 (relating to attachment and summary punishment for contempts) shall extend only to contempts committed in open court. All other contempts shall be punished by fine only.","path":["Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE","PART V ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE GENERALLY","CHAPTER 41 ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE","SUBCHAPTER C CONTEMPT OF COURT"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=42\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=41\u0026sctn=33\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-03 (Statute Update stamp, 42 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:33:14Z","sha256":"b4fb6f807f14d25271d519b8a8163c554369ed38bc65ba6dbfa7170391a516e4","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-4132","next":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-4134"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}