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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Except in the case of a member of the Pennsylvania State Police, a law enforcement officer charged with an offense that would prohibit employment under section 3 1 shall be immediately suspended from employment as a law enforcement officer until final disposition of the charge or upon acceptance into a program of Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition, whichever occurs first. In the case of a member of the Pennsylvania State Police, a law enforcement officer charged with an offense that would prohibit employment as such under section 3 shall immediately be suspended from employment until final disposition of the charge or upon acceptance into a program of Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition, whichever occurs first. If a judge terminates the participation of a law enforcement officer in a program of Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition for an offense that would prohibit employment under section 3 prior to completion in accordance with Pa.R.Crim.P. No. 318 (relating to procedure on charge of violation of conditions), the suspension previously imposed shall be reinstated until final disposition of the charge.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 752.4. Suspension - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-53-ps-municipal-and-quasimunicipal-corporations/pa-st-sect-53-752-4/
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