Pennsylvania § 67A08 - Construction.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 67A08 — Construction., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67A08. Construction.
The following shall apply:
(1) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to alter the responsibilities of parties to any criminal or civil litigation to exchange information in accordance with applicable rules of procedure.
(2) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to preclude a prosecuting attorney with jurisdiction or a law enforcement agency from disclosing an audio recording or video recording in the absence of a written request or beyond the time periods stated in this chapter.
(3) The prosecuting attorney with jurisdiction must agree in writing to the disclosure by a law enforcement agency if the prosecuting attorney determines that:
(i) the audio recording or video recording contains potential evidence in a criminal matter, information pertaining to an investigation, confidential information or victim information; and
(ii) reasonable redaction of the audio recording or video recording will not safeguard the potential evidence, information pertaining to an investigation, confidential information or victim information.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 67A08
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 67A08 cover?
Section 67A08 ("Construction.") 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 § 67A08?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 67A08" (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 § 67A08 apply to my situation?
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