42 Pa. C.S. § 6401

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 6401 - Scope of chapter

This chapter establishes rights and procedures for the civil commitment of sexually violent delinquent children who, due to a mental abnormality or personality disorder, have serious difficulty in controlling sexually violent behavior and thereby pose a danger to the public and further provides for additional periods of commitment for involuntary treatment for said persons.

42 Pa.C.S. § 6401

2003, Aug. 14, P.L. 97, No. 21, § 4, effective 2/10/2004.