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§ 8721. Definitions

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Part VIII. Criminal Proceedings
Chapter 87. General Provisions
Subchapter B. Availability of Otherwise Confidential Information
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 8721
§ 8721. Definitions
The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the meanings given to them in this section:
“Confidential information.” Any records, files, data or information, withheld as confidential, whether pursuant to statute or otherwise, by any Commonwealth agency from the Attorney General, a district attorney, the Pennsylvania Crime Commission or a committee or subcommittee of either House of the General Assembly having subpoena power to investigate criminal activity. The term shall not include personal income tax information or the investigative or intelligence files of the State Police, the Attorney General or the Pennsylvania Crime Commission.
“Crime Commission.” The Pennsylvania Crime Commission existing under the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L. 876, No. 169), known as the “Pennsylvania Crime Commission Act.”1

Credits

1980, Oct. 5, P.L. 693, No. 142, § 212(a), effective in 60 days.

Footnotes

71 P.S. § 1190.1 et seq. (deleted); see 71 P.S. § 1190.1.
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 8721, PA ST 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 8721
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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