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§ 12321. Abatement of public nuisances by designated department

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 123. Public Health
Subchapter B. Public Nuisances Detrimental to Public Health (Refs & Annos)
Effective: January 25, 2016
11 Pa.C.S.A. § 12321
Formerly cited as PA ST 53 P.S. § 37321
§ 12321. Abatement of public nuisances by designated department
Currentness
(a) Duty to report.--If, in accordance with this subchapter, the board of health determines that a public nuisance exists, it shall report its determination, along with any request for summary abatement, to the department designated by council in section 127A02 (relating to report and investigation of public nuisance).
(b) Procedure.--The report to the designated department that the board of health has determined that a public nuisance exists shall be deemed a determination by the designated department that a public nuisance exists as required by section 127A02(d)(1). Notwithstanding any other provision of Chapter 127A (relating to nuisance abatement), the department designated to abate public nuisances shall proceed as follows:
(1) Summary abatement, if requested by the board of health, shall be pursued if the criteria set forth in section 127A02(d)(2) exists.
(2) If summary abatement is not pursued, proceed with abatement with prior notice in accordance with Chapter 127A.

Credits

2015, Nov. 24, P.L. 242, No. 67, § 1, effective in 60 days [Jan. 25, 2016].
11 Pa.C.S.A. § 12321, PA ST 11 Pa.C.S.A. § 12321
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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