Pennsylvania § 9730.2 - Sentence of community service.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9730.2 — Sentence of community service., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9730.2. Sentence of community service.
A person sentenced to a term of supervised community service or required by a court or a paroling authority to participate in a public or nonprofit community service program may not purchase credit in lieu of performing the community service in any form, including:
(1) United States or foreign currency.
(2) A money order.
(3) A check.
(4) A prepaid debit or credit card.
(5) A gift card or certificate.
(6) Any other means of remuneration.
(Dec. 4, 2015, P.L.435, No.72, eff. 60 days)
2015 Amendment. Act 72 added section 9730.2.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9730.2 cover?
Section 9730.2 ("Sentence of community service.") 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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