Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 9799.27 — Other notification

Pennsylvania § 9799.27
JurisdictionPennsylvania
Title 42JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
PartPART VIII
Ch. 97SENTENCING
Subch.REGISTRATION OF SEXUAL OFFENDERS

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42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 9799.27 (2026).

Text

(a)Notice.--Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 63 (relating to juvenile matters) and 18 Pa.C.S. Ch. 91 (relating to criminal history record information), the chief law enforcement officer of the police department of the municipality where a sexually violent predator or sexually violent delinquent child lives or, in the case of a sexually violent predator or sexually violent delinquent child failing to establish a residence and being a transient, the chief law enforcement officer of the police department of the transient's last known habitat, shall be responsible for providing written notice as required under this section. The notice shall contain:
(1)The name of the individual.
(2)The address of the residence of the individual. If the individual is a transient, written notice u

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Legislative History

(Dec. 20, 2011, P.L.446, No.111, eff. one year; July 5, 2012, P.L.880, No.91, eff. Dec. 20, 2012) 2021 Unconstitutionality.Section 9799.27 was declared unconstitutional as applied by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Commonwealth v. Santana, 266 A.3d 528 (Pa. 2021). 2019 Unconstitutionality.Section 9799.27 was declared unconstitutional as applied by the Pennsylvania Superior Court. Commonwealth v. Lippincott, 208 A.3d 143 (Pa. 2019). 2012Amendment.Act 91 amended subsecs. (a)(2) and (b) and carried without amendment subsec. (a) last sentence. 2011 Amendment.Act 111 added section 9799.27. Cross References.Section 9799.27 is referred to in sections 9799.31, 9799.32 of this title.

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