Pennsylvania § 6163 - Confidentiality.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 6163 — Confidentiality., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6163. Confidentiality.
(a) Maintenance.--Members of the Parolee Homicide Review Team shall maintain the confidentiality of any identifying information obtained relating to this section.
(b) Agreement.--Each member of the Parolee Homicide Review Team shall sign a confidentiality agreement applicable to all reviews conducted by the Parolee Homicide Review Team.
(c) Liability.--An individual, agency or entity that in good faith provides information or records to the Parolee Homicide Review Team shall not be subject to civil or criminal liability as a result of providing the information or record.
(d) Discovery.--The discussions, deliberations and records of the Parolee Homicide Review Team are privileged and confidential and shall not be subject to discovery, subpoena or introduction into evidence in any civil or criminal action.
(e) Right-to-Know Law.--The provisions of this chapter shall not be subject to the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law.
(f) Meetings.--Meetings of the Parolee Homicide Review Team shall be closed to the public and shall not be subject to the provisions of 65 Pa.C.S. Ch. 7 (relating to open meetings).
(g) Penalty.--A person who violates the provisions of this section commits a misdemeanor of the third degree.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 6163
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 6163 cover?
Section 6163 ("Confidentiality.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 6163?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 6163" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 6163 apply to my situation?
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