Pennsylvania Code
Encyclopedia
The Pennsylvania Code is a publication of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, listing all rules
, regulations, and other administrative
documents from the Government of Pennsylvania
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e.g. 1 Pa. Code § 1.2
Rulemaking
In administrative law, rulemaking refers to the process that executive and independent agencies use to create, or promulgate, regulations. In general, legislatures first set broad policy mandates by passing statutes, then agencies create more detailed regulations through rulemaking.By bringing...
, regulations, and other administrative
United States administrative law
United States administrative law encompasses a number of statutes and cases which define the extent of the powers and responsibilities held by administrative agencies of the United States Government. The executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the U.S. federal government cannot always...
documents from the Government of Pennsylvania
Government of Pennsylvania
-History:Pennsylvania has had five constitutions during its statehood: 1776, 1790, 1838, 1874, and . Prior to that, the province of Pennsylvania was governed for a century by a book titled Frame of Government, written by William Penn, of which there were four versions: 1682, 1683, 1696, and...
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Citation
Title 1 section 1.2 of the Pennsylvania code suggests citation in the following format- The number of the title
- The abbreviation "Pa. Code"
- The section of the Code
e.g. 1 Pa. Code § 1.2
External links
Selected Sections:- Pacode.com - Note: Omits some titles, e.g. Title 18
- 2010 Pennsylvania Code :: Justia
- MegaLaw.com Pennsylvania Codes & Regulations
- Onecle Title 18 Crimes Code