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§ 780-164. Expedited proceedings

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 P.S. Health and Safety

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 6A. Expedited Eviction of Drug Traffickers Act (Refs & Annos)
35 P.S. § 780-164
§ 780-164. Expedited proceedings
(a) Expedited hearing.--If a complaint is filed initiating an action under this act, the court shall set the matter for a hearing which shall be held on an expedited basis and within 15 days following the filing of the complaint.
(b) Standards for continuances.--The court shall not grant a continuance nor shall it stay the civil proceedings pending the disposition of any related criminal proceedings except for compelling and extraordinary reasons or on application for good cause shown.

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1995, Oct. 11, P.L. 1066, No. 23 (Spec. Sess. No. 1), § 14, effective in 60 days.
35 P.S. § 780-164, PA ST 35 P.S. § 780-164
Current through the end of the 2023 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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