Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY
Chapter 31 - General Provisions Common to Optional Plans

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 31 was added December 19, 1996, P.L.1158, No.177,...

Section 3101 - Adverse interest in contracts for purchase or services - (a) General rule.--If a municipal officer or official elected or...

Section 3102 - Acceptance of services at more favorable terms - An officer or employee shall not accept or receive, directly...

Section 3103 - Gift or promise of thing of value to influence political support - (a) General rule.--A candidate for office, appointment or employment or...

Section 3104 - Refusal or failure to appear or testify before court - Any person elected or appointed to any office or position...

Section 3111 - Selection and duties of municipal treasurer - (a) General rule.--Under any of the optional plans as set...

Section 3121 - Appointment of members of boards and commissions - The appointment power of the chief executive of the municipality...

Section 3122 - Appointment of subordinate officers and employees - (a) General rule.--Appointments and promotions of subordinate officers and employees...

Section 3131 - Applicability of subchapter - This subchapter shall apply to the filling of vacancies in...

Section 3132 - Manner of filling vacancies in office - (a) Members of council.-- (1) If a vacancy exists in...

Section 3141 - Regular and special meetings of council - The council shall, by ordinance or resolution, designate the time...

Section 3142 - Procedure and functions of council - (a) Rules of procedure.--Council shall determine its own rules of...

Section 3143 - Adoption of ordinances - (a) General rule.--Except as may otherwise be provided in this...

Section 3144 - Recording and compilation of ordinances and resolutions - The municipal clerk or secretary shall record all ordinances and...

Section 3145 - Filing and publication of rules and regulations - No rule or regulation made by any department, officer, agency...

Section 3146 - Passage of administrative ordinance - The council shall prepare and pass an administrative ordinance which...

Section 3151 - Exercise of financial management control functions - The council shall provide by separate ordinance or in the...

Section 3152 - Post audits by independent auditor - The council may provide for annual post audits of all...

Section 3153 - Selection of controller - Under any of the optional plans as set forth in...

Section 3161 - Applicability of plan - Whenever the electors of a municipality adopt any of the...

Section 3162 - Status and term of office of officials - (a) Existing elected official.--Any elected municipal official in office at...

Section 3163 - Compensation of elected officials - (a) Officials elected prior to transition year.--The annual compensation of...

Section 3164 - Status of existing ordinances and resolutions - On the effective date of an optional plan adopted pursuant...

Section 3165 - Abolishment of existing appointive offices - (a) General rule.--On the effective date of an optional plan...

Section 3166 - Pending actions and proceedings - All actions and proceedings of a legislative, executive or judicial...

Section 3171 - Repeal of optional plan and establishment of new form of government - (a) General rule.--The procedure for repeal of an optional plan...