Bucks Cnty. C.P. Rule 160

Rule 160*1; 26 MM 1991. Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition in Summary

Cases.

The District Attorney of Bucks County has filed a certificate pursuant to

Pa.R.Crim.P. 160, and

(1) has elected that ARD in summary cases shall proceed in the Court of Common

Pleas pursuant to the procedures in Pa.R.Crim.P. 162, and;

(2) has designated the following classes of offenses and/or offenders in addition to

those which are statutorily excluded, as ineligible for summary case ARD:

Election Code Violations, 25 P.S. §1, et seq.;

Vehicle Code Violations, 75 P.S. §101, et seq.;

Retail Theft, 18 Pa.C.S. §3929

All violations, municipal and local ordinances;

Purchase, consumption, possession or transportation of liquor or malt or brewed

beverages, 18 Pa.C.S. §6308;

Selling or furnishing liquor or malt or brewed beverages to minors, 18 Pa.C.S.

§6310.10;

Harassment, 18 Pa.C.S. §2709;

Criminal Mischief, 18 Pa.C.S. §5503;

ARD in summary cases shall be processed pursuant to the procedures set forth in

Administrative Order No. 37 which is set forth in the following section and is

made a part hereof by reference.