Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY
Chapter 23 - General Provisions

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 23 was added December 19, 1996, P.L.1158, No.177,...

Section 2301 - Scope of subchapter - This subchapter applies to all local governments.

Section 2302 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter...

Section 2303 - Intergovernmental cooperation authorized - (a) General rule.--Two or more local governments in this Commonwealth...

Section 2304 - Intergovernmental cooperation - A municipality by act of its governing body may, or...

Section 2305 - Adoption of ordinance or resolution - (a) Ordinance or resolution.--A local government may enter into intergovernmental...

Section 2306 - Initiative and referendum - (a) Initiative.--An initiative under this subchapter shall be commenced by...

Section 2307 - Content of ordinance or resolution - The ordinance or resolution adopted by the governing body of...

Section 2308 - Bids for certain joint purchases - (a) Notice.--All joint purchases involving an expenditure of more than...

Section 2309 - Direct purchases - In addition to joint purchases authorized by section 2308 (relating...

Section 2310 - Joint purchases with private educational establishments - Any local government may, by ordinance or resolution, authorize joint...

Section 2311 - Written or telephonic price quotations required - (a) Amount.--Written or telephonic price quotations from at least three...

Section 2312 - Division of transactions provided - No local government shall evade the provisions of section 2308...

Section 2313 - Penalty - Any member of a governing body of a local government...

Section 2314 - Required review of specified agreements - (a) General rule.--An agreement between a local government and the...

Section 2315 - Effect of joint cooperation agreements - Any joint cooperation agreement shall be deemed in force as...

Section 2316 - Recognition by Commonwealth departments and agencies - All Commonwealth departments and agencies in the performance of their...

Section 2317 - Agreements for fire protection services in cities of the second class - (a) Absorption of certain firefighters.--Notwithstanding the provisions of the act...

Section 2321 - Scope of subchapter - This subchapter applies to all municipal corporations.

Section 2322 - Establishment of environmental advisory council - The governing body of any municipal corporation or group of...

Section 2323 - Composition and organization of council - (a) Composition.--An environmental advisory council shall be composed of no...

Section 2324 - Powers and duties of council - (a) General rule.--An environmental advisory council shall have the power...

Section 2325 - Records and reports - An environmental advisory council shall keep records of its meetings...

Section 2326 - Appropriations for expenses of council - The governing body of any municipal corporation establishing an environmental...

Section 2327 - Status of existing agencies unaffected - This subchapter shall not be construed to require a municipal...

Section 2328 - Assistance from State Conservation Commission - The State Conservation Commission shall establish a program of assistance...

Section 2329 - Assistance from Department of Community and Economic Development - The Department of Community and Economic Development shall establish a...

Section 2341 - Short title and scope of subchapter - (a) Short title of subchapter.--This subchapter shall be known and...

Section 2342 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter...

Section 2343 - Declaration of policy - For the purpose of promoting health, safety, morals and the...

Section 2344 - Establishment and organization of regional planning commission - (a) General rule.--The governing body of two or more municipalities...

Section 2345 - Finances, staff and program - (a) General rule.--The governing bodies of municipalities may appropriate funds...

Section 2346 - Commission to prepare master plan - The commission shall prepare a master plan, and the surveys...

Section 2347 - Cooperation between commission, municipalities and others - The commission shall encourage the cooperation of the municipalities within...

Section 2348 - Interstate participation - Whenever a regional planning commission has been or is being...