How HB 521 changes current law

An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for gambling devices, gambling, etc. · Pennsylvania

How this bill changes current law

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The bill amends the existing law related to the forfeiture of gambling devices, specifying procedures and definitions associated with gambling devices.

18 Pa.C.S. § 5513

~~none~~ → The forfeiture shall be conducted in accordance with 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 5803 (relating to asset forfeiture), 5805 (relating to forfeiture procedure), 5806 (relating to motion for return of property), 5807 (relating to restrictions on use), 5807.1 (relating to prohibition on adoptive seizures) and 5808 (relating to exceptions).

This establishes that the forfeiture process for gambling devices must follow the asset forfeiture laws of Pennsylvania.

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