Pennsylvania § 9147 - Nonwaiver by Commonwealth.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9147 — Nonwaiver by Commonwealth., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9147. Nonwaiver by Commonwealth.
Nothing in this subchapter contained shall be deemed to constitute a waiver by this Commonwealth of its right, power or privilege to try such demanded person for crime committed within this Commonwealth or of its right, power or privilege to regain custody of such person by extradition proceedings, or otherwise, for the purpose of trial, sentence or punishment for any crime committed within this Commonwealth, nor shall any proceedings had under this subchapter which result in or fail to result in extradition be deemed a waiver by this Commonwealth of any of its rights, privileges or jurisdiction in any way whatsoever.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 9147
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9147 cover?
Section 9147 ("Nonwaiver by Commonwealth.") 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 § 9147?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9147" (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 § 9147 apply to my situation?
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