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§ 3122.1. Statutory sexual assault

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 18 Pa.C.S.A. Crimes and OffensesEffective: February 21, 2012

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 B. Offenses Involving Danger to the Person (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 31. Sexual Offenses (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter B. Definition of Offenses (Refs & Annos)
Effective: February 21, 2012
18 Pa.C.S.A. § 3122.1
§ 3122.1. Statutory sexual assault
Currentness
(a) Felony of the second degree.--Except as provided in section 3121 (relating to rape), a person commits a felony of the second degree when that person engages in sexual intercourse with a complainant to whom the person is not married who is under the age of 16 years and that person is either:
(1) four years older but less than eight years older than the complainant; or
(2) eight years older but less than 11 years older than the complainant.
(b) Felony of the first degree.--A person commits a felony of the first degree when that person engages in sexual intercourse with a complainant under the age of 16 years and that person is 11 or more years older than the complainant and the complainant and the person are not married to each other.

Credits

1995, March 31, P.L. 985, No. 10 (Spec. Sess. No. 1), § 5, effective in 60 days. Amended 2011, Dec. 20, P.L. 446, No. 111, § 1, effective in 60 days [Feb. 21, 2012].
18 Pa.C.S.A. § 3122.1, PA ST 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 3122.1
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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