PRINTER'S NO. 287
No. 288 Session of 1997
INTRODUCED BY HOLL, JANUARY 29, 1997
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, JANUARY 29, 1997
AN ACT 1 Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania 2 Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the offense of 3 scattering rubbish. 4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 5 hereby enacts as follows: 6 Section 1. Section 6501(b)(1) of Title 18 of the 7 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: 8 § 6501. Scattering rubbish. 9 * * * 10 (b) Penalty.-- 11 (1) A person who violates subsection (a)(1) or (2) is 12 guilty of a summary offense for the first offense and upon 13 conviction thereof shall be sentenced to: 14 (i) pay a fine of not less than $50 nor more than 15 $300 [or to]; 16 (ii) imprisonment for not more than 90 days[, or 17 both.]; 18 (iii) 90 days of community service; or
1 (iv) any combination of subparagraphs (i), (ii) and 2 (iii). 3 * * * 4 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. A17L18JRW/19970S0288B0287 - 2 -