(a) General rule.--The court shall, in addition to any other restitution sentence or order authorized by law, sentence a person convicted of a violation of section 4106 (relating to access device fraud) or 4120 (relating to identity theft) to make restitution for all reasonable expenses incurred by the victim or on the victim's behalf:
(1) to investigate theft of the victim's identity;
(2) to bring or defend civil or criminal actions related to theft of the victim's identity; or
(3) to take other efforts to correct the victim's credit record or negative credit reports related to theft of the victim's identity.
(b) Types of expenses.--The types of expenses recoverable under this section include, but are not limited to:
(1) fees for professional services by attorneys or accountants;
(2) fees and costs imposed by credit bureaus, associated with efforts to correct the victim's credit record, incurred in private investigations or associated with contesting unwarranted debt collections; and
(3) court costs and filing fees.
(Sept. 18, 2009, P.L.391, No.42, eff. 60 days)
2009 Amendment. Act 42 added section 1107.1.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Chapter 11 - Authorized Disposition of Offenders
Section 1102 - Sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer
Section 1103 - Sentence of imprisonment for felony
Section 1104 - Sentence of imprisonment for misdemeanors
Section 1105 - Sentence of imprisonment for summary offenses
Section 1106 - Restitution for injuries to person or property
Section 1107 - Restitution for theft of timber
Section 1107.1 - Restitution for identity theft
Section 1108 - District attorneys' standing and interest in prisoner litigation
Section 1110 - Restitution for cleanup of clandestine laboratories
Section 1111 - Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition prohibited