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§ 10210. Existing liabilities, debts and claims

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 11 Pa.C.S.A. CitiesEffective: January 25, 2016

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 11 Pa.C.S.A. Cities
Part V. Third Class Cities (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 102. Procedures for Incorporation
Effective: January 25, 2016
11 Pa.C.S.A. § 10210
Formerly cited as PA ST 53 P.S. § 35210
§ 10210. Existing liabilities, debts and claims
Currentness
If a municipal corporation is incorporated as a city in accordance with this part, the following shall apply:
(1) Each suit, prosecution, debt and claim shall be transferred to the newly incorporated city.
(2) Each pending suit involving the municipal corporation shall be under the management and control of the newly incorporated city which shall be substituted as a party in the suit.
(3) Each valid claim and demand existing against the municipal corporation shall be enforceable against the city.
(4) Each bond and floating indebtedness and the interest on a bond and floating indebtedness existing at the time a municipal corporation became incorporated as a city in accordance with this part must be paid by the newly incorporated city in a manner that taxes are uniform throughout the territorial limits of the whole city.

Credits

2015, Nov. 24, P.L. 242, No. 67, § 1, effective in 60 days [Jan. 25, 2016].
11 Pa.C.S.A. § 10210, PA ST 11 Pa.C.S.A. § 10210
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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