Pennsylvania Statutes Title 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure § 6328. Dependency in lieu of delinquency

(1) Is committed by a child as a direct result of being a sexually exploited child as defined in 18 Pa.C.S. § 3001 (relating to definitions).

(2) Is directly related to having been subject to human trafficking as defined in 18 Pa.C.S. § 3001.

(1) 18 Pa.C.S. § 3503 (relating to criminal trespass).

(2) 18 Pa.C.S. § 4914 (relating to false identification to law enforcement authorities).

(3) 18 Pa.C.S. § 5503 (relating to disorderly conduct).

(4) 18 Pa.C.S. § 5506 (relating to loitering and prowling at night time).

(5) An offense for simple possession of a controlled substance under section 13(a)(16) and (31) of the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L. 233, No. 64),  1 known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act.

(1) If an offense listed in subsection (b) is referred to a county agency, delinquency proceedings under this chapter may not be commenced immediately.

(2) If treatment and social services are unsuccessful while the dependency petition is pending, as evidenced by the child's behavior, and the county agency believes that juvenile justice services are necessary and warranted, the county agency shall refer the child's case to the juvenile probation department or district attorney's office for the commencement of delinquency proceedings.