Pennsylvania § 3710 - Search warrants.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3710 — Search warrants., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3710. Search warrants.
Notwithstanding contrary provisions of 18 Pa.C.S. Ch. 55 Subch. B (relating to cruelty to animals) and in addition to the requirements of existing law, all search warrant applications filed in connection with alleged violations of cruelty to animals laws must have the approval of the district attorney in the county of the alleged offense prior to filing.
(June 28, 2017, P.L.215, No.10, eff. 60 days)
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 3710
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3710 cover?
Section 3710 ("Search warrants.") 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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