§ 328.702. Enforcement
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 10 P.S. Charities and WelfareEffective: January 27, 2014
Effective: January 27, 2014
10 P.S. § 328.702
Formerly cited as PA ST 10 P.S. § 323
§ 328.702. Enforcement
(b) Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement.--If the licensee is a club licensee or a licensee under Chapter 9,1 the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement may enforce the provisions of this act in accordance with subsection (g). An administrative law judge under section 212 of the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L. 90, No. 21),2 known as the Liquor Code, may impose the penalties under subsection (d) following the issuance of a citation by the bureau. The Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement shall have no jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of this act on any special occasion permit holder under section 408.4 of the Liquor Code.3 The Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement shall retain all powers and duties to enforce the provisions of the Liquor Code on a special occasion permit holder.
(e) District attorney.--The district attorney of the county that issued the license shall investigate alleged violations of this act. If the district attorney finds probable cause to believe that a criminal violation has occurred, the district attorney may file criminal charges and prosecute the complaint against the alleged violator in the court of common pleas of the county except in counties of the first class where the complaint may be filed in the municipal court.
(3) A violation of this act shall not constitute a violation of the Liquor Code for the purposes of section 471(c) of the Liquor Code.4
Credits
1988, Dec. 19, P.L. 1262, No. 156, § 13, effective in 60 days. Renumbered as § 702 and amended by 2012, Feb. 2, P.L. 7, No. 2, § 15, effective in 30 days [March 5, 2012]. Amended 2012, Oct. 24, P.L. 1462, No. 184, § 6, effective in 60 days [Dec. 24, 2012]; 2013, Nov. 27, P.L. 1045, No. 90, § 4, effective in 60 days [Jan. 27, 2014]; 2013, Nov. 27, P.L. 1062, No. 92, § 8, effective in 60 days [Jan. 27, 2014].
10 P.S. § 328.702, PA ST 10 P.S. § 328.702
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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