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42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 9122 (2026)

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§ 9122.  Definitions.

The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the meanings given to them in this section:

"Executive authority."  Includes the Governor and any person performing the functions of Governor in a state other than this Commonwealth.

"Governor."  Includes any person performing the functions of Governor by authority of the law of this Commonwealth.

"State."  Includes, when referring to a state other than this Commonwealth, any other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States of America.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2015–2019 · leading case: Com. v. Snyder, S., No. 3069 EDA 2013 (Pa. Super. Ct. Feb. 13, 2015).
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Com. v. Snyder, S., No. 3069 EDA 2013 (Pa. Super. Ct. Feb. 13, 2015). · cites it 2× “Therefore, Officer Sikora derived his authority from 42 Pa.C.S. § 9122, “Supervisory relationship to offenders,” which provides, in relevant part: (b) Searches and seizures authorized.”
Com. v. McGuigan, D., No. 222 EDA 2018 (Pa. Super. Ct. Mar. 18, 2019). “(discussing 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9122, 9126). Also on direct appeal, Appellant argued that the law firm of Duffy, Green, and Redmond, which represented him during some preliminary proceedings, had a conflict of interest.”
42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 9122(b)(1)(iii): 1 case
Com. v. Snyder, S., No. 3069 EDA 2013 (Pa. Super. Ct. Feb. 13, 2015). “Therefore, Officer Sikora derived his authority from 42 Pa.C.S. § 9122, “Supervisory relationship to offenders,” which provides, in relevant part: (b) Searches and seizures authorized.”
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