Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Extra - Title Notes


Special Provisions in Appendix. See sections 2, 3 and 4 of Act 334 of 1972 in the appendix to this title for special
provisions relating to offenses committed prior to the effective date of this title,
severability and applicability of Statutory Construction Act.





Special Provisions in Appendix. See section 9 of Act 105 of 2014 in the appendix to this title for special provisions
relating to application of law.



Special Provisions in Appendix. See the preamble to Act 178 of 2006 in the appendix to this title for special provisions
relating to legislative intent.



Special Provisions in Appendix. See section 2 of Act 154 of 1982 in the appendix to this title for special provisions
relating to right of action for injunction, damages or other relief.



Special Provisions in Appendix. See section 4 of Act 334 of 1972 in the appendix to this title for special provisions
relating to the applicability of the Statutory Construction Act to this article.





Special Provisions in Appendix. See the preamble to Act 66 of 2005 in the appendix to this title for special provisions
relating to legislative findings and declarations.



Special Provisions in Appendix. See the preamble to Act 17 of the First Special Session of 1995 in the appendix to
this title for special provisions relating to legislative purpose.


Enactment. Unless otherwise noted, the provisions of Title 18 were added December 6, 1972, P.L.1482,
No.334, effective in six months.

Enactment. Part I was added December 6, 1972, P.L.1482, No.334, effective in six months.

Enactment. Part II was added December 6, 1972, P.L.1482, No.334, effective in six months.

Enactment. Part III was added July 16, 1979, P.L.116, No.47, effective January 1, 1980.

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES

Extra - Title Notes

Extra - Appendix To Title

Chapter 1 - General Provisions

Chapter 3 - Culpability

Chapter 5 - General Principles of Justification

Chapter 7 - Responsibility (Reserved)

Chapter 9 - Inchoate Crimes

Chapter 11 - Authorized Disposition of Offenders

Chapter 13 - Authority of Court in Sentencing (Transferred)

Chapter 21 - Offenses Against the Flag

Chapter 23 - General Provisions

Chapter 25 - Criminal Homicide

Chapter 26 - Crimes Against Unborn Child

Chapter 27 - Assault

Chapter 28 - Antihazing

Chapter 29 - Kidnapping

Chapter 30 - Human Trafficking

Chapter 31 - Sexual Offenses

Chapter 32 - Abortion

Chapter 33 - Arson, Criminal Mischief and Other Property Destruction

Chapter 35 - Burglary and Other Criminal Intrusion

Chapter 37 - Robbery

Chapter 39 - Theft and Related Offenses

Chapter 41 - Forgery and Fraudulent Practices

Chapter 43 - Offenses Against the Family

Chapter 45 - General Provisions

Chapter 47 - Bribery and Corrupt Influence

Chapter 49 - Falsification and Intimidation

Chapter 51 - Obstructing Governmental Operations

Chapter 53 - Abuse of Office

Chapter 55 - Riot, Disorderly Conduct and Related Offenses

Chapter 57 - Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance

Chapter 59 - Public Indecency

Chapter 61 - Firearms and Other Dangerous Articles

Chapter 63 - Minors

Chapter 65 - Nuisances

Chapter 67 - Proprietary and Official Rights

Chapter 69 - Public Utilities

Chapter 71 - Sports and Amusements

Chapter 73 - Trade and Commerce

Chapter 75 - Other Offenses

Chapter 76 - Computer Offenses

Chapter 77 - Vehicle Chop Shop and Illegally Obtained and Altered Property

Chapter 91 - Criminal History Record Information

Chapter 92 - Conflicts of Interest

Chapter 93 - Independent Counsel (Repealed)

Chapter 94 - Crime Victims

Chapter 95 - Independent Counsel