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§ 1201. General powers

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 8 Pa.C.S.A. Boroughs and Incorporated TownsEffective: June 17, 2014

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 8 Pa.C.S.A. Boroughs and Incorporated Towns
Part I. Boroughs (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 12. Corporate Powers
Effective: June 17, 2014
8 Pa.C.S.A. § 1201
Formerly cited as PA ST 53 P.S. § 46201
§ 1201. General powers
A borough may:
(1) Have succession perpetually by its corporate name.
(2) Sue and be sued and complain and defend in the courts of this Commonwealth.
(3) Make and use a common seal and alter the same at its discretion.
(4) Purchase, exchange, acquire by gift or otherwise, hold, lease, let and convey, by sale or lease, real and personal property deemed to be in the best interest of the borough, subject to the restrictions, limitations or exceptions as set forth in this chapter.

Credits

2014, April 18, P.L. 432, No. 37, § 1, effective in 60 days [June 17, 2014].
8 Pa.C.S.A. § 1201, PA ST 8 Pa.C.S.A. § 1201
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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