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§ 40.11. Bill of Rights Day

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 44 P.S. Legal Holidays and ObservancesEffective: December 17, 2001

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 44 P.S. Legal Holidays and Observances
Chapter 2. Other Holidays and Observances (Refs & Annos)
Effective: December 17, 2001
44 P.S. § 40.11
§ 40.11. Bill of Rights Day
In recognition of the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America, which was ratified on December 15, 1791, December 15 of each year is hereby designated as “Bill of Rights Day.” The Governor is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation each year recognizing the significance of the Bill of Rights in our lives and calling upon the people of this Commonwealth to commemorate the day with appropriate ceremonies and educational activities.

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2001, Dec. 17, P.L. 909, No. 102, § 1, imd. effective.
44 P.S. § 40.11, PA ST 44 P.S. § 40.11
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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