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Curfew
Whitpain Township does have a curfew ordinance which states that juveniles (seventeen years old or younger) must not be in a public place unescorted by an adult between the hours of 10:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. Sunday through Thursday. The hours for Friday and Saturday are from 12:00 midnight to 6:00 a.m.  
Whitpain Township Code On-Line

Noise
The township ordinance defines disturbing the peace as loud, unnecessary noises during the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. during the week and between 11:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Whitpain Township Code On-Line

Copy of a Report
If you need a copy of an incident or accident report, this can be picked up at the Whitpain Township Police Station usually seven to ten days after the date of the incident. Reports are only available to individuals who are named somewhere on the report. In the case of minors, their parents or legal guardians may obtain a report on their behalf. Certain personal information appearing on the report may be obscured to protect the privacy of victims and other involved parties. You must complete a "Report Request Form" and submit it for release approval. Once the request is approved, there is a $15.00 non-refundable fee for a copy of the report.

If you receive a Traffic or Non-Traffic Citation
When cited, you have two options. You may plead guilty by contacting the District Court listed on the citation and arranging payment of the fine and costs or...

You may plead not guilty by contacting the District Court listed on the citation and arranging a date for a hearing before the District Justice. The officer who issued you the citation will also appear at your hearing. You may be required by the District Court to post the amount of your fine and costs prior to your day in court. You will receive these funds back following the hearing if you are found not guilty.

The District Justice for Whitpain Township is:

District Court 38-1-21 
Honorable John S. Murray III 
653 Skippack Pike 
Blue Bell, PA 19422 215-646-8201
For directions to this location

Handicapped Parking Permits
Individuals with permanent or temporary disabilities or severely disabled veterans may apply for Handicapped Parking Placards or Handicapped Registration Plates. Applications may be obtained by clicking on the link below to download it from the PA Department of Transportation web site.

MV-145- Person with a Disability Parking Placard

Upon completion, forms will need to be signed by a physician (or, in some limited cases) a police officer.
Completed forms should be mailed with applicable fee to:

PA Department of Transportation 
Bureau of Motor Vehicles 
P.O. Box 68268 
Harrisburg, PA 17106-8268

Protection from Abuse Orders
Protection From Abuse ("PFA") orders are handled by the Prothonatary's Office, which is located on the first floor of the Montgomery County Court House. The Prothonotary's Office will provide you with the appropriate paperwork and provide further directions. They can be reached at 610-278-3660.

Additional resources for victims of Domestic Violence include:

Women's Center of Montgomery County 
1-800-773-2424 

Laurel House Shelter and Domestic Violence Services 
24 hour hotline - 610-277-1860 

National Domestic Violence Hotline 
1-800-642-3150 



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