65 Pa. C.S. § 714

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 714 - Penalty
(a) Fines and costs.--Any member of any agency who participates in a meeting with the intent and purpose by that member of violating this chapter commits a summary offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay:
(1) For a first offense, the costs of prosecution plus a fine of at least $100 and, in the discretion of the sentencing authority, of not more than $1,000.
(2) For a second or subsequent offense, the costs of prosecution plus a fine of at least $500 and, in the discretion of the sentencing authority, of not more than $2,000.
(b) Payment.--An agency shall not make a payment on behalf of or reimburse a member of an agency for a fine or cost resulting from the member's violation of this section.

65 Pa.C.S. § 714

1998, Oct. 15, P.L. 729, No. 93, § 1, effective in 60 days. Amended 2011, July 7, P.L. 270, No. 56, §1, effective in 60 days [ 9/6/2011].