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§ 24-2451. Who may appeal; conditions

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 24 P.S. Education

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 24 P.S. Education
Chapter 1. Public School Code of 1949 (Refs & Annos)
Article XXIV. Auditing of School Finances (Refs & Annos)
Subarticle (e). Appeals from Audits; Districts Second, Third and Fourth Class
24 P.S. § 24-2451
§ 24-2451. Who may appeal; conditions
The Commonwealth, the school district of the second, third or fourth class, or any taxpayer thereof on behalf of said Commonwealth, district, or any person or persons against whom any sum has been charged in any report filed by the auditors of such school district, may appeal from any auditors' report. Such appeal shall be taken to the court of common pleas of the proper county by the Commonwealth within ninety (90) days after said report is filed in the Department of Public Instruction,1 and by all other appellants within forty-five (45) days after said report is filed in the court of common pleas. Any taxpayer taking or intervening in an appeal shall file in said court of common pleas a bond, with one or more sufficient sureties, conditioned that the party appealing will prosecute said appeal with effect and that said party will indemnify and save harmless said district from all costs that may accrue upon said appeal or by reason of such intervention subsequently thereto. When any person or persons charged with any sum of money in any such report of auditors shall appeal therefrom, such person or persons shall file in said court a bond with one or more sufficient sureties conditioned to prosecute the appeal with effect, and to pay all costs accruing thereupon if the final decision obtained shall not be more favorable to him than the report appealed from.

Credits

1949, March 10, P.L. 30, No. 14, art. XXIV, § 2451.

Footnotes

Now Department of Education; see 71 P.S. §§ 1037, 1038.
24 P.S. § 24-2451, PA ST 24 P.S. § 24-2451
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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