2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Chapter 57 - Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance
5726 - Action for removal from office or employment.

     § 5726.  Action for removal from office or employment.
        (a)  Cause of action.--Any aggrieved person shall have the
     right to bring an action in Commonwealth Court against any
     investigative or law enforcement officer, public official or
     public employee seeking the officer's, official's or employee's
     removal from office or employment on the grounds that the
     officer, official or employee has intentionally violated the
     provisions of this chapter. If the court shall conclude that
     such officer, official or employee has in fact intentionally
     violated the provisions of this chapter, the court shall order
     the dismissal or removal from office of said officer, official
     or employee.
        (b)  Defense.--It is a defense to an action brought pursuant
     to subsection (a) that the actor acted in good faith reliance on
     a court order or the provisions of this chapter.
     (July 10, 1981, P.L.228, No.73, eff. 60 days)

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