Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

18 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2907 (2026)

 Disposition of ransom.

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§ 2907.  Disposition of ransom.

A person, other than a member of the family or an intermediary of the family of a person held for ransom, who knowingly receives, retains or disposes of any money or other property of another knowing that the money or other property constitutes a ransom derived from an offense under this chapter, or has reason to believe that such money or other property is ransom derived from an offense under this chapter, is guilty of a felony of the third degree.

(Dec. 30, 1974, P.L.1120, No.361, eff. imd.)

 

1974 Amendment.  Act 361 added section 2907.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: Com. v. Torres, M., No. 2296 EDA 2021 (Pa. Super. Ct. Aug. 23, 2022).
Com. v. Torres, M., No. 2296 EDA 2021 (Pa. Super. Ct. Aug. 23, 2022). “: FILED AUGUST 23, 2022 Maribel Ocasio Torres (Torres) appeals from the judgment of sentence imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County (trial court) after her bench conviction of two counts of harassment, 18 Pa.C.S. § 2907(a)(1). She challenges the sufficiency of the…”
18 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2907(a)(1): 1 case
Com. v. Torres, M., No. 2296 EDA 2021 (Pa. Super. Ct. Aug. 23, 2022). “: FILED AUGUST 23, 2022 Maribel Ocasio Torres (Torres) appeals from the judgment of sentence imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County (trial court) after her bench conviction of two counts of harassment, 18 Pa.C.S. § 2907(a)(1). She challenges the sufficiency of the…”
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