Pennsylvania § 2803 Aggravated hazing

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 2803 — Aggravated hazing

Pennsylvania § 2803

Title 18CRIMES AND OFFENSES

PartPART II

Ch. 28ANTIHAZING

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Bluebook

18 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2803 (2026).

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(a)Offense defined.--A person commits the offense of aggravated hazing if the person commits a violation of section 2802 (relating to hazing) that results in serious bodily injury or death to the minor or student and:

(1)the person acts with reckless indifference to the health and safety of the minor or student; or

(2)the person causes, coerces or forces the consumption of an alcoholic liquid or drug by the minor or student.

(b)Grading.--Aggravated hazing shall be a felony of the third degree.

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(a) Offense defined.--A person commits the offense of aggravated hazing if the person commits a violation of section 2802 (relating to hazing) that results in serious bodily injury or death to the minor or student and:

(1) the person acts with reckless indifference to the health and safety of the minor or student; or

(2) the person causes, coerces or forces the consumption of an alcoholic liquid or drug by the minor or student.

(b) Grading.--Aggravated hazing shall be a felony of the third degree.