42 Pa.C.S. Ch. 93

in effect

42 Pa.C.S. § 9301 Procedures, motions and other matters.

All procedures, motions and other matters relating to the trial, by jury or otherwise, of any criminal proceeding shall be conducted in the manner, at the times, on the terms and conditions and in the form prescribed by general rules.

42 Pa.C.S. § 9302 Commencement and termination of trial.

The trial of a criminal proceeding shall be deemed to commence and terminate at the times or on the occurrence of events prescribed by general rules.

42 Pa.C.S. § 9303 Liability for violations of general and specific criminal statutes.

Notwithstanding the provisions of 1 Pa.C.S. § 1933 (relating to particular controls general) or any other statute to the contrary, where the same conduct of a defendant violates more than one criminal statute, the defendant may be prosecuted under all available statutory criminal provisions without regard to the generality or specificity of the statutes. (Dec. 9, 2002, P.L.1705, No.215, eff. 60 days) 2002 Amendment. Act 215 added section 9303.

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