2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 95 - Post-trial Matters
Section 9541 - Short title of subchapter
SUBCHAPTER B
POST CONVICTION RELIEF
Sec.
9541. Short title of subchapter.
9542. Scope of subchapter.
9543. Eligibility for relief.
9543.1. Postconviction DNA testing.
9544. Previous litigation and waiver.
9545. Jurisdiction and proceedings.
9546. Relief and order.
9547. Amendment and withdrawal of petition (Repealed).
9548. Answer to petition (Repealed).
9549. Hearing on petition (Repealed).
9550. Order of court and final disposition of petition (Repealed).
9551. Pauper petitions (Repealed).
Enactment. Subchapter B was added May 13, 1982, P.L.417, No.122, effective immediately.
Subchapter Heading. The heading of Subchapter B was amended April 13, 1988, P.L.336, No.47, effective immediately.
Cross References. Subchapter B is referred to in section 9578 of this title.
§ 9541. Short title of subchapter.
This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the Post Conviction Relief Act.
(Apr. 13, 1988, P.L.336, No.47, eff. imd.)
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