Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
Section 13.125 - Penalties(a)Preservation of civil remedies. The act (1 Pa.C.S. § 1929) provides that the provision in any statute for a penalty or forfeiture for its violation shall not be construed to deprive an injured person of the right to recover from the offender damages sustained by reason of the violation of such statute.(b)Application to each offense. The act (1 Pa.C.S. § 1930) provides that whenever a penalty or forfeiture is provided for the violation of a statute, such penalty or forfeiture shall be construed to be for each such violation.