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§ 5619. Termination of authority

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 53 Pa.C.S.A. Municipalities GenerallyEffective: June 19, 2001

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 53 Pa.C.S.A. Municipalities Generally (Refs & Annos)
Part V. Public Improvements, Utilities and Services
Subpart A. General Provisions
Chapter 56. Municipal Authorities (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 19, 2001
53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5619
§ 5619. Termination of authority
(a) Conveyance of projects.--When an authority has finally paid and discharged all bonds, with interest due, which have been secured by a pledge of any of the revenues or receipts of a project, the authority may, subject to agreements concerning the operation or disposition of the project, convey the project to the municipality creating the authority or, if the project is a public school project, to the school district to which the project is leased.
(b) Conveyance of property.--When an authority has finally paid and discharged all bonds issued and outstanding and the interest due on them and settled all other outstanding claims against it, the authority may convey all its property to the municipality or municipalities or, if the property is public school property, then to the school district for which the property was financed, and terminate its existence.
(c) Certificate.--An authority requesting to terminate its existence must submit a certificate requesting termination to the municipality which created it. If the certificate is approved by the municipality by its ordinance or resolution, the certificate shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth; and the secretary shall note the termination of existence on the record of incorporation and return the certificate with approval to the board. The board shall cause the certificate to be recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds of the county. Upon recording, the property of the authority shall pass to the municipality or municipalities or, if the property is public school property, then to the school district for which the property was financed; and the authority shall cease to exist.

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2001, June 19, P.L. 287, No. 22, § 1, imd. effective. Amended 2001, Dec. 17, P.L. 926, No. 110, § 3, retroactive effective June 19, 2001.
53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5619, PA ST 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5619
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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