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§ 3501. Definitions

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 18 Pa.C.S.A. Crimes and OffensesEffective: September 9, 2022

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 18 Pa.C.S.A. Crimes and Offenses (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Definition of Specific Offenses (Refs & Annos)
Article C. Offenses Against Property
Chapter 35. Burglary and Other Criminal Intrusion (Refs & Annos)
Effective: September 9, 2022
18 Pa.C.S.A. § 3501
§ 3501. Definitions
Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent provisions of this chapter which are applicable to specific provisions of this chapter, the following words or phrases when used in this chapter shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the meanings given to them in this section:
“Domestic animal.” As defined in section 5531 (relating to definitions).
“Occupied structure.” Any structure, vehicle or place adapted for overnight accommodation of persons, or for carrying on business therein, whether or not a person is actually present.

Credits

1972, Dec. 6, P.L. 1482, No. 334, § 1, effective June 6, 1973. Amended 2022, July 11, P.L. 719, No. 60, § 1, effective in 60 days [Sept. 9, 2022].
18 Pa.C.S.A. § 3501, PA ST 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 3501
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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