Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
(a) Any employe of a financial institution in which the safe deposit box of a decedent is located who, having actual knowledge of the death of the decedent, enters or permits the entry by any person into a safe deposit box of the decedent in violation of the provisions of this part commits a misdemeanor of the third degree.(b) Any person, other than an employe of a financial institution in which the safe deposit box of a decedent is located, who, having actual knowledge of the death of a decedent, enters a safe deposit box of the decedent in violation of the provisions of this part commits a misdemeanor of the third degree.(c) Any person who violates the provisions of section 2195 commits a misdemeanor of the third degree.1971, March 4, P.L. 6, No. 2, Art. XXI, § 2196, added 1991, Aug. 4, P.L. 97, No. 22, § 36, effective in 60 days.