§ 203-2. Legislative findings and purposes
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 73 P.S. Trade and Commerce
73 P.S. § 203-2
§ 203-2. Legislative findings and purposes
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania finds and declares that the licensing and distribution of feature motion pictures to theatres in this Commonwealth, including the rights and obligations of distributors and exhibitors, vitally affects the general economy as well as the access of the public to works of artistic expression and opinion. In order to promote the public interest and public welfare of this Commonwealth to:
it is necessary to legislate regulations and standards pursuant to the exercise of the police power of this Commonwealth governing the relationship between feature motion picture distributors or licensors and exhibitors serving the public by establishing fair business practice procedures for the licensing and distribution of feature motion pictures within the Commonwealth and to provide remedies for the violation of this act, including damages and attorneys' fees.
Credits
1980, Feb. 29, P.L. 40, No. 14, § 2, effective in 60 days.
73 P.S. § 203-2, PA ST 73 P.S. § 203-2
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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