Pennsylvania § 3733.1 - Surcharge.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3733.1 — Surcharge., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3733.1. Surcharge.
(a) Imposition of surcharge.--In addition to each fee imposed under section 3733(a.1) (relating to deposits into account), except as set forth in subsection (b), the following apply:
(1) (Repealed).
(2) (Repealed).
(3) A permanent fee of $2 shall be charged and collected.
(b) Exceptions.--Subsection (a) does not apply to a conviction or guilty plea based on the filing of a traffic citation charging an offense under 75 Pa.C.S. (relating to vehicles) which is classified as summary under a State statute or local ordinance as provided in the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure.
(c) Allocation and appropriation.--
(1) (Repealed).
(2) (Repealed).
(3) The fee under subsection (a)(3) shall be deposited into the Access to Justice Account.
(Oct. 9, 2009, P.L.494, No.49, eff. 60 days; July 7, 2011, P.L. 207, No.30, eff. imd.; July 9, 2014, P.L.1004, No.113, eff. 30 days; Oct. 30, 2017, P.L.379, No.40, eff. imd.)
2017 Amendment. Act 40 repealed subsecs. (a)(1) and (2) and (c)(1) and (2).
2014 Amendment. Act 113 amended subsecs. (a) and (c).
2009 Amendment. Act 49 added section 3733.1.
Cross References. Section 3733.1 is referred to in section 4908 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 3733.1
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3733.1 cover?
Section 3733.1 ("Surcharge.") 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 § 3733.1?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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