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§ 7. Community courts

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesConstitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Refs & Annos)
Article V. The Judiciary (Refs & Annos)
Schedule to Judiciary Article
Courts Other than in the City of Philadelphia and Allegheny County
Const. Sched. Art. 5, § 7
§ 7. Community courts
In a judicial district which establishes a community court, a person serving as a justice of the peace at such time:
(a) May complete his term exercising the jurisdiction provided by law and with the compensation provided by law, and
(b) Upon completion of his term, his office is abolished and no judicial function of the kind heretofore exercised by a justice of the peace shall thereafter be exercised other than by the community court.

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Adopted April 23, 1968.
Const. Sched. Art. 5, § 7, PA CONST Sched. Art. 5, § 7
Current through Nov. 7, 2023, General Election.
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