Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 9801 (2026)

 Short title of chapter.

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CHAPTER 98

COUNTY INTERMEDIATE PUNISHMENT

 

Sec.

9801.  Short title of chapter.

9802.  Definitions.

9803.  Purpose.

9804.  County intermediate punishment programs.

9805.  Boards.

9806.  County intermediate punishment plan.

9807.  Commission.

9808.  Funding and audits.

9809.  Prohibitions.

9810.  Continued eligibility.

9811.  Nonapplication of certain provisions.

9812.  Construction.

9813.  Work release or other court order and purposes.

 

Enactment.  Chapter 98 was added June 22, 2000, P.L.345, No.41, effective in 60 days.

§ 9801.  Short title of chapter.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the County Intermediate Punishment Act.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 2001–2018 · leading case: Commonwealth v. Chiappini, 782 A.2d 490 (Pa. 2001).
Commonwealth v. Chiappini, 782 A.2d 490 (Pa. 2001). · cites it 2× “, at 42 Pa.C.S. § 9801 et seq. See Act 2000-68, June 22, 2000, P.”
Commonwealth v. Wegley, 829 A.2d 1148 (Pa. 2003). “See 42 Pa.C.S. § 9801. 10 . In this regard, we note that Pennsylvanias escape statute is derived from the Model Penal Code and adopts the Code’s exclusion of “supervision of probation or parole, or constraint incidental to release on bail" verbatim.”
Commonwealth v. Sarapa, 13 A.3d 961 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2011). “Similarly, the Commonwealth argued before the trial court that the court did not have discretion to sentence Appellant to an IPP sentence.”
Commonwealth v. Koskey, 812 A.2d 509 (Pa. 2002). “See 42 Pa.C.S. § 9801, et seq. Section 9804(b)(3) of the CIPA now specifically allows offenders of either Section 3731(e) (relating to DUI) or Section 1543(b) (relating to DUI-related DUS) to be sentenced to intermediate punishment in a residential inpatient program or a…”
Com. v. Turner, R. (Pa. Super. Ct. 2018). “This court was also mindful of the Defendant's Pennsylvania sentencing guidelines, submitted absent defense opposition, and those other material circumstances the Pennsylvania sentencing code also directs.”
Commonwealth v. Ervin, 55 Pa. D. & C.4th 378 (2002). “§9763(b)(17) classifies electronic home monitoring as a sentence of intermediate punishment. 42 Pa. C.S. §9804(b)(1) states: “[n]o person other than an eligible offender shall be sentenced to a county intermediate punishment program.”
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