2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY
Chapter 29 - General Provisions
Section 2901 - Short title and scope of subpart

 

 

SUBPART E

HOME RULE AND OPTIONAL PLAN GOVERNMENT

 

Chapter

  29.  General Provisions

  30.  Types of Optional Plans of Government

  31.  General Provisions Common to Optional Plans

 

 

CHAPTER 29

GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

Subchapter

A.  Preliminary Provisions

B.  Procedure for Adoption of Home Rule Charter or Optional Plan of Government

C.  Amendment of Existing Charter or Optional Plan

D.  Conduct of Election

E.  General Powers and Limitations of Home Rule Charter Municipalities

F.  General Provisions and Limitations for Optional Plan Municipalities

G.  Miscellaneous Provisions

 

Enactment.  Chapter 29 was added December 19, 1996, P.L.1158, No.177, effective in 60 days.

 

 

SUBCHAPTER A

PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

 

Sec.

2901.  Short title and scope of subpart.

2902.  Definitions.

§ 2901.  Short title and scope of subpart.

(a)  Short title of subpart.--This subpart shall be known and may be cited as the Home Rule Charter and Optional Plans Law.

(b)  Scope of subpart.--This subpart applies to all municipalities except cities of the first class and counties of the first class.

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