The jurisdiction of a court in a proceeding under this chapter shall be concurrent with that of a Federal court sitting in this Commonwealth over proceedings involving a violation of Federal law committed by a child on a military installation of the United States Department of Defense if: (1) The Federal court or an attorney authorized to make decisions concerning prosecution on behalf of the United States, including a United States Attorney or Judge Advocate General, waives exclusive jurisdiction. (2) The violation of Federal law is also a crime under the laws of this Commonwealth. SUBCHAPTER C PROCEDURES AND SAFEGUARDS Sec. 6331. Release from detention or commencement of proceedings. 6332. Informal hearing. 6333. Subpoena. 6334. Petition. 6335. Release or holding of hearing. 6336. Conduct of hearings. 6336.1. Notice and hearing. 6336.2. Use of restraints on children during court proceedings. 6337. Right to counsel. 6337.1. Right to counsel for children in dependency and delinquency proceedings. 6338. Other basic rights. 6339. Investigation and report. 6340. Consent decree. 6341. Adjudication. 6342. Court-appointed special advocates.
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