Pennsylvania § 12009 - Compensation or insurance for volunteer police officer.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 12009 — Compensation or insurance for volunteer police officer., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12009. Compensation or insurance for volunteer police officer.
Each city may make necessary appropriations to provide compensation or insurance for volunteer police officers injured or killed while engaged in the performance of duties as may be assigned to them in the city.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 12009
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 12009 cover?
Section 12009 ("Compensation or insurance for volunteer police officer.") 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 § 12009?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 12009" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.
How does Pennsylvania § 12009 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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