Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 7 - Alteration of Territory or Corporate Entity and
Section 731 - Short title of subchapter


This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the Municipal Consolidation or Merger Act.

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY

Chapter 7 - Alteration of Territory or Corporate Entity and

Extra - Chapter Notes

Section 711 - Scope of subchapter

Section 712 - Definitions

Section 713 - Interpretation

Section 714 - Stream boundaries

Section 715 - Boundary change agreement by abutting municipalities

Section 716 - Petition and establishment of disputed boundaries by judicial ascertainment

Section 717 - Judicial ascertainment procedure

Section 718 - Effective date of boundary change

Section 719 - Notification of boundary change

Section 720 - Monuments

Section 721 - Wards

Section 722 - Collection of taxes levied prior to change of boundary and authorized expenditures

Section 723 - Election districts and officers

Section 724 - Governing body agreements

Section 725 - Adjustment of indebtedness

Section 726 - Judicial adjustment award proceedings

Section 727 - Compensation, expenses and costs

Section 728 - Territory located in multiple counties

Section 729 - Bond issues

Section 731 - Short title of subchapter

Section 732 - Definitions

Section 733 - Procedure for consolidation or merger

Section 734 - Joint agreement of governing bodies

Section 735 - Initiative of electors seeking consolidation or merger without new home rule charter

Section 735.1 - Initiative of electors seeking consolidation or merger with new home rule charter

Section 736 - Conduct of referenda

Section 737 - Consolidation or merger agreement

Section 738 - Effectuation of consolidation or merger

Section 739 - Effect of transition on employees of consolidated or merged municipality

Section 740 - Procedures

Section 741 - Court review of transitional plan