Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 3572 (2026)

County portion of fines, etc.

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§ 3572. County portion of fines, etc.

Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, all fines, forfeited recognizances and other forfeitures imposed, lost or forfeited and fees and costs collected in the court of common pleas, or community court established for a judicial district embracing a county, or in a magisterial district within the county, or in the Philadelphia Municipal Court, shall be payable to such county.

(Dec. 27, 1994, P.L.1337, No.154, eff. 180 days)

Cross References. Section 3572 is referred to in section 3733 of this title.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 1988–2014 · leading case: Bd. of Commissioners v. Ling, 92 A.3d 112 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2014).

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Bd. of Commissioners v. Ling, 92 A.3d 112 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2014). “The Fines/Forfeiture Fund exists by virtue of Section 3572 of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa.C.S. § 3572, which provides: Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, all fines, forfeited recognizances and other forfeitures imposed, lost or forfeited and fees and costs collected…”

Musselman v. Commonwealth, 573 A.2d 656 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 1990). · cites it 2× “Instead, Petitioner contends that the costs assessed in these proceedings are properly *536 transmitted to the county as unclassified costs pursuant to Section 3572 of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa.C.S. § 3572. 4 Conversely, the Commonwealth, as respondent in this appeal, contends…”

Commonwealth v. Rose, 58 Pa. D. & C.4th 505 (2002). “42 Pa.C.S. §3572. See also, Commonwealth v.”

Twp. of Upper St. Clair v. Cnty. of Allegheny, 538 A.2d 646 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 1988). “§3572, provides: Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, all fines forfeited, recognizances and other forfeitures imposed, lost or forfeited and fees and costs collected in the court of common pleas, or community court established for a judicial district embracing a…”

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