§ 2703 — Misdemeanors

Pennsylvania § 2703

• Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
• Title 71: STATE GOVERNMENT
• Part: PART III
• Ch. 27: PROHIBITIONS, PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT

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An individual who, alone or in collusion with one or more other individuals, willfully performs any of the following commits a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $3,000 for each offense or to imprisonment for not more than three years, or both:

(1) Defeats, deceives or obstructs an individual with respect to the individual's right of examination, appointment or employment in accordance with this part.

(2) Corruptly or falsely marks, rates, grades, estimates or reports upon the tests or proper standing of an individual tested or certified under this part, or aids in doing so.

(3) Willfully makes false representations concerning tests, standings or individuals tested.

(4) Willfully furnishes to an individual special or secret information for the purpose of improving or injuring the prospects or chances of an individual examined or certified or of an individual who will be examined or certified.

(5) Impersonates an individual or permits or aids in any manner another individual to impersonate him or her in connection with an examination or request to be examined, certified or appointed.

(6) Furnishes false information about the individual or another individual in connection with a request to be examined, certified or appointed.

(7) Makes an appointment to office or selects an individual for employment contrary to this part.

(8) Refuses to comply with the provisions of this part.

(9) Willfully or through culpable negligence violates the provisions of this part or rules made under this part.