Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
18 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 6123 (2026)
Waiver of disability or pardons.
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§ 6123. Waiver of disability or pardons.
A waiver of disability from Federal authorities as provided for in 18 U.S.C. § 925 (relating to exceptions; relief from disabilities), a full pardon from the Governor or an overturning of a conviction shall remove any corresponding disability under this subchapter except the disability under section 6105 (relating to persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms).
(Dec. 19, 1988, P.L.1275, No.158, eff. 180 days; Nov. 22, 1995, P.L.621, No.66, eff. imd.)
Cross References. Section 6123 is referred to in section 6109 of this title.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2004–2019 · leading case: Pa. State Police v. Sama, 209 A.3d 1155 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2019).
Pa. State Police v. Sama, 209 A.3d 1155 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2019). “PSP argues that Sama remains "[a] person who has been convicted" of a disabling offense under UFA even though his "conviction has been the subject of a full pardon by the Governor.”
Pennsylvania State Police v. Pecora, 862 A.2d 734 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2004). “He contends that this case does not *738 involve a common pleas court order relieving disability under Section 6105 or Section 6123 of the State Act, as amended, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6123 (relating to waiver of disability from federal authorities as provided in 18 U.”
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