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23 Pa.C.S. § 6114 Contempt for violation of order or agreement
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(a) General rule.--Where the police, sheriff or the plaintiff have filed charges of indirect criminal contempt against a defendant for violation of a protection order issued under this chapter, a foreign protection order or a court-approved consent agreement, the court may hold t…
23 Pa.C.S. § 6114.1 Civil contempt or modification for violation of an order or agreement
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(a) General rule.--A plaintiff may file a petition for civil contempt with the issuing court alleging that the defendant has violated any provision of an order or court-approved agreement issued under this chapter or a foreign protection order. (b) Civil contempt order.--Upon fin…
23 Pa.C.S. § 6115 Reporting abuse and immunity
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(a) Reporting.--A person having reasonable cause to believe that a person is being abused may report the information to the local police department. (b) Contents of report.--The report should contain the name and address of the abused person, information regarding the nature and …
23 Pa.C.S. § 6116 Confidentiality
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Unless a victim waives the privilege in a signed writing prior to testimony or disclosure, a domestic violence counselor/advocate or a coparticipant who is present during domestic violence counseling/advocacy shall not be competent nor permitted to testify or to otherwise disclos…
