# 18 Pa.C.S. § 3014: Unlawful conduct regarding documents

> Pennsylvania · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3014

## Section

- **Citation:** 18 Pa.C.S. § 3014
- **Heading:** Unlawful conduct regarding documents
- **Jurisdiction:** Pennsylvania
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** PA Code / Title 18 / Chapter 30 / Section 3014

## Text

A person commits a felony of the third degree if, to prevent or restrict or attempt to prevent or restrict, without lawful authority, the ability of an individual to move or travel, the person knowingly destroys, conceals, removes, confiscates or possesses an actual or purported:

(1) passport or other immigration document of an individual; or

(2) government identification document of an individual. Cross References. Section 3014 is referred to in section 3012 of this title.

## Nearby sections

- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3001 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3001.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3011 Trafficking in individuals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3011.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3012 Involuntary servitude.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3012.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3013 Patronizing a victim of sexual servitude.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3013.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3014 Unlawful conduct regarding documents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3014.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3015 Nonpayment of wages.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3015.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3016 Obstruction of justice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3016.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3017 Violation by business entities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3017.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3018 Evidence and defenses to human trafficking.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3018.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3019 Victim protection during prosecution.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3019.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3020 Restitution.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3020.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3021 Asset forfeiture.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3021.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3022 Professional licenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3022.md)
- [18 Pa.C.S. § 3023 Cumulative remedies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T18_C30_S3023.md)

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