The mayor, before exercising the duties of office, shall take and subscribe an oath or affirmation of office under 53 Pa.C.S. ยง 1141 (relating to form of oaths of office). The oath or affirmation may be taken before a judge or magisterial district judge of the county or a notary public and shall be filed with the borough secretary and be preserved among the records of the borough for a period of six years.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS
Section 10A01 - Eligibility of mayor
Section 10A02 - Incompatible offices
Section 10A04 - Salary of mayor
Section 10A05 - Salaried mayor not to receive certain fees
Section 10A06 - General powers of mayor
Section 10A07 - Duties of mayor
Section 10A08 - President or vice president of council to act as mayor