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§ 205. Borough government and requisites of charter

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 2. Creation and Alteration (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter A. Incorporation (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 17, 2014
8 Pa.C.S.A. § 205
Formerly cited as PA ST 53 P.S. § 45205;  PA ST 53 P.S. § 45208
§ 205. Borough government and requisites of charter
(a) Time.--When the petition and the final decree granting the petition have been recorded, the area shall become an incorporated borough and shall be entitled to the rights, privileges and immunities conferred under this part, except as provided under section 211 (relating to temporary preservation, organization and election of officers).
(b) Charter.--The final decree of the court granting the petition shall constitute the charter of the borough. All charters granted under this part shall include:
(1) The corporate name of the borough.
(2) The boundaries of the borough.

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2014, April 18, P.L. 432, No. 37, § 1, effective in 60 days [June 17, 2014].
8 Pa.C.S.A. § 205, PA ST 8 Pa.C.S.A. § 205
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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