§ 11.1101. Costs
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 18 P.S. Crimes and OffensesEffective: July 11, 2022
Effective: July 11, 2022
18 P.S. § 11.1101
§ 11.1101. Costs
<Section 16 of Act 2022, July 11, P.L. 775, No. 77, provides that the amendment of this section by that Act shall apply to claims where the crime occurred after April 7, 2023.>
(1) A person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere or who is convicted of a crime shall, in addition to costs imposed under 42 Pa.C.S. § 3571(c) (relating to Commonwealth portion of fines, etc.), pay costs of at least $60 and may be sentenced to pay additional costs in an amount up to the statutory maximum monetary penalty for the offense committed.
(4) Costs imposed under subsection (a) shall be paid into the Crime Victim Services and Compensation Fund except that 70% of any costs which exceed $60 shall be paid into a local victim services fund, established and administered by the county treasurer of each county. The county treasurer shall disperse money from a local victim services fund at the discretion of the county district attorney. The money in the local victim services fund shall be used only for victim services. Each county treasurer shall by August 31 of each year provide the commission with an annual statement which fully reflects all collections deposited into and expenditures from the local victim services fund for the preceding fiscal year. The commission, as advised by the Victim Services Advisory Committee, shall develop guidelines for the administration of the local victim services funds.
Credits
1998, Nov. 24, P.L. 882, No. 111, § 1101, imd. effective. Amended 2000, Oct. 30, P.L. 641, No. 86, § 6, effective in 60 days; 2002, June 28, P.L. 496, No. 85, § 5, effective in 60 days; 2022, July 11, P.L. 775, No. 77, § 12, imd. effective.
18 P.S. § 11.1101, PA ST 18 P.S. § 11.1101
Current through 2022 Regular Session Act 166. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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