71 Pa. Stat. § 1409

Current through P.A. Acts 2023-32
Section 1409 - Fine and penalty for violations of orders

Every person who violates any order or regulation of the Department of Health, or who resists or interferes with any officer or agent thereof in the performance of his duties in accordance with the regulations and orders of the Department of Health, shall, upon conviction thereof in a summary proceeding before a justice of the peace, alderman, or magistrate of the county wherein such violation or offense is committed, be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than ten ($10.00) dollars and costs nor more than fifty ($50.00) dollars and costs, such fine to be paid to the county in which the violation or offense is committed. In default of payment of such fine and costs the offender shall be sentenced to be confined in the proper county jail for a period of thirty days.

71 P.S. § 1409

1905, April 27, P.L. 312, § 16. Amended 1927, April 7, P.L. 154, § 1.