2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 97 - Sentencing
9720 - Sentencing for criminal mischief.

     § 9720.  Sentencing for criminal mischief.
        (a)  Sentencing.--A person convicted of an offense under 18
     Pa.C.S. §§ 3304(a)(4) (relating to criminal mischief) and
     3307(a.1) (relating to institutional vandalism), and who in the
     opinion of the sentencing court would benefit, shall be
     sentenced to a term of supervised community service, including
     repairing or restoring damaged property, in accordance with the
     following:
            (1)  If the damage to the property is less than $200, the
        term of community service shall not be less than 50 days nor
        more than 74 days.
            (2)  If the damage to the property is at least $200 but
        less than $1,000, the term of community service shall not be
        less than 75 days nor more than 99 days.
            (3)  If the damage to the property is $1,000 or more, the
        term of community service shall not be less than 100 days nor
        more than 200 days.
        (b)  Satisfactory completion of community service program.--
     Satisfactory completion of the community service program under
     subsection (a) shall result in a dismissal of charges and
     expungement of the record of the person sentenced under
     subsection (a). The court shall follow procedures similar to
     those established for the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition
     Program.
     (Apr. 21, 1994, P.L.131, No.17, eff. 60 days)

        1994 Amendment.  Act 17 added section 9720. See the preamble
     to Act 17 of 1994 in the appendix to this title for special
     provisions relating to legislative findings and declarations.