Pennsylvania § 1342 - Operations of optional traffic courts.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1342 — Operations of optional traffic courts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1342. Operations of optional traffic courts.

The magisterial district judge designated by the president judge shall preside over and supervise the work of the traffic court. The traffic court shall be open for business at such times as shall be designated by city ordinance or prescribed by general rule.

(Nov. 30, 2004, P.L.1618, No.207, eff. 60 days)

2004 Amendment. See section 29 of Act 207 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to construction of law.

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1342 cover?

Section 1342 ("Operations of optional traffic courts.") 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.

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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?

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