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§ 10110. Certain transmittals and submissions to governmental bodies

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal CorporationsEffective: September 6, 2024

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations
Part I. General Municipal Law
Chapter 30. Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (Refs & Annos)
Article I. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: September 6, 2024
53 P.S. § 10110
§ 10110. Certain transmittals and submissions to governmental bodies
If this act requires a municipality, including a county, to forward, send or submit a proposed comprehensive plan or amendment or a proposed land use ordinance or amendment for review, comments or recommendations, or an adopted comprehensive plan, land use ordinance or amendment, the proposed or adopted plan, ordinance or amendment may be transmitted electronically. The transmittal may include an electronic document or a link to a publicly accessible document online, provided the electronic document is in PDF format or similar standard which accurately reproduces the original. In the event a document is required by this act to be certified, the certification shall also be transmitted electronically. The following shall apply:
(1) The municipality shall transmit documents to those electronic contacts available and reasonably appropriate for receipt of the documents. Failure of a governmental body or an officer or agent of a governmental body to receive a good faith transmittal provided in accordance with this paragraph may not be grounds to challenge the effectiveness of a plan, ordinance or amendment under this act.
(2) The municipality shall retain a written or electronic record of every transmittal and all comments and recommendations under paragraph (3).
(3) If an authorized transmittal is for comments or recommendations under this act, the comments and recommendations may be transmitted to the municipality electronically.

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1968, July 31, P.L. 805, No. 247, art. I, § 110, added 2024, July 8, P.L. 522, No. 44, § 1, effective in 60 days [Sept. 6, 2024].
53 P.S. § 10110, PA ST 53 P.S. § 10110
Current through Act 92 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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