§ 41304. Interpretation of powers; liberal construction
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations
53 P.S. § 41304
§ 41304. Interpretation of powers; liberal construction
The general grant of municipal power contained in this article is intended to confer the greatest power of local self-government consistent with the Constitution of this State. Any specific enumeration of municipal powers contained in this act or in any other law shall not be construed in any way to limit the general description of power contained in this article, and any such specifically enumerated municipal powers shall be construed as in addition and supplementary to the powers conferred in general terms by this article. All grants of municipal power to cities governed by an optional plan under this act, whether in the form of specific enumeration or general terms, shall be liberally construed in favor of the city.
Credits
1957, July 15, P.L. 901, § 304.
53 P.S. § 41304, PA ST 53 P.S. § 41304
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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