(a) Governing body.--The governing body of a municipal corporation may adopt an incorporation resolution.
(b) Petition.--If at least 200 registered voters of a municipal corporation petition the governing body of the municipal corporation for the adoption of an incorporation resolution, the governing body shall adopt the incorporation resolution.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 102 - Procedures for Incorporation
Section 10201 - Creation of cities
Section 10203.1 - Incorporating resolution
Section 10204 - Resolution certification and form
Section 10204.1 - Notice of election
Section 10205 - Returns of election
Section 10206 - Vote against incorporating as city
Section 10207 - Letters patent and boundaries
Section 10208 - Property of entities vested in city
Section 10209 - Temporary preservation and city organization