Pennsylvania § 9799.73 - Photographs and fingerprinting.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9799.73 — Photographs and fingerprinting., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9799.73. Photographs and fingerprinting.

An individual subject to section 9799.55 (relating to registration) shall submit to fingerprinting and photographing as required by this subchapter at approved registration sites. Fingerprinting as required by this subchapter shall, at a minimum, require submission of a full set of fingerprints. Photographing as required by this subchapter shall, at a minimum, require submission to photographs of the face and scars, marks, tattoos or other unique features of the individual. Fingerprints and photographs obtained under this subchapter may be maintained for use under this subchapter and for general law enforcement purposes.

(June 12, 2018, P.L.140, No.29, eff. imd.)

2018 Amendment. Act 29 reenacted section 9799.73.

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 9799.73 ("Photographs and fingerprinting.") 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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