Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 7364 - Selling or otherwise dealing in fresh meats, produce and groceries(a) Offense defined.--A person is guilty of a summary offense if he engages in the business of selling or otherwise dealing at retail in fresh meats, produce and groceries on Sunday.(b) Separate offenses.--Each separate sale, or offer to sell, shall constitute a separate offense.(c) Exceptions.--Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to any retail establishment:(1) employing less than ten persons;(2) where fresh meats, produce and groceries are offered so sold by the proprietor or members of his immediate family; or(3) where food is prepared on the premises for human consumption.(d) Limitation of action.--Information charging violations of this section shall be brought within 72 hours after the commission of the alleged offense and not thereafter.(e) Repeated offense penalty.--A person who commits a second or any subsequent offense within one year after conviction for the first offense shall be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding $200.1972, Dec. 6, P.L. 1482, No. 334, § 1, effective 6/6/1973.