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Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 10 was added April 18, 2014, P.L.432, No.37,...
Section 1001 - Organization of council, quorum, participation by telecommunication device, voting, compensation and eligibility - (a) Organization.--The council shall organize on the first Monday of...
Section 1002 - Oath of members of council - Before entering upon the duties of their offices, the members...
Section 1003 - When the mayor may preside over council and vote, attendance of mayor at council meetings and breaking tie votes - (a) Presiding over meetings.--The mayor shall preside over the organization...
Section 1004 - Failure of council to organize - If the council of any borough fails to organize within...
Section 1005 - Powers of council - The council shall have power: (1) To, by motion, ordinance...
Section 1006 - Duties of council - It shall be the duty of council: (1) To organize,...
Section 1009 - Typewritten, printed, photocopied, microfilmed and electronically or digitally stored records valid and recording or transcribing records - (a) Validity.--All borough records required to be recorded or transcribed...
Section 1014 - Hearings before council; witnesses - Councils may compel the attendance of witnesses and the production...
Section 1015 - Witness fees and mileage - No individual residing outside the borough and subpoenaed under section...
Section 1016 - Examination of witnesses; penalty - An individual called as a witness, as provided in this...
Section 1041 - Auditors to meet yearly and audit accounts - (a) First meeting.--The auditors of the borough shall meet on...
Section 1053 - Compensation of auditors - (a) General compensation.--Subject to the limitations set forth in subsection...
Section 1055 - Subpoenas, oath and perjury - (a) Subpoenas.--A majority of the auditors of any borough shall...
Section 1058 - Pay of witnesses - Witnesses, other than officers of the borough, appearing before the...
Section 1059 - Auditors to settle accounts where witnesses do not appear - If any person in possession of documents relative to public...
Section 1059.1 - Completion, filing and publication of auditor's report and financial statement - (a) Report.--The auditors shall complete the annual audit, adjustment and...
Section 1059.2 - Attorney to auditors - The borough auditors may employ an attorney if deemed advisable...
Section 1059.3 - Surcharge by auditors - (a) Surcharges.-- (1) The amount of any balance or shortage...
Section 1059.4 - Appeals from audit - It shall be lawful for the borough, or any taxpayer...
Section 1059.5 - Taxpayers appealing to enter bond - No appeal by a taxpayer or officer may be allowed...
Section 1059.6 - Procedure on appeals - (a) Evidence and burden.--In any proceeding upon an appeal from...
Section 1059.7 - Findings of fact and law, judgment and appeals - After the hearing, the court shall file its findings of...
Section 1059.8 - Attorney fees - (a) Fees awarded.--Upon final determination of an appeal taken under...
Section 1059.9 - Balances due to be entered as judgments - A balance in a report of the auditors against an...
Section 1059.10 - Penalty for failure to comply with law - (a) Neglect.--An auditor neglecting or refusing to comply with this...
Section 1059.11 - General powers and duties of independent auditor - (a) Powers and duties.--If an independent auditor is appointed under...
Section 1061 - Oath and bond of controller - The borough controller shall, before entering upon the duties of...
Section 1062 - Salary of controller - The council shall fix the annual salary of the controller....
Section 1063 - General powers and duties of controller - (a) General duties and powers.--The borough controller shall manage the...
Section 1065 - Countersigned warrants - The controller shall countersign all warrants upon the borough treasurer,...
Section 1066 - Prevention of appropriation overdrafts - The controller shall not permit any appropriation made by the...
Section 1067 - Amount of contracts to be charged against appropriations - (a) General rule.--A contract involving appropriation of money shall designate...
Section 1068 - Controller's recommendations on borough finances - The borough controller shall, as often as the controller may...
Section 1069 - Books to be kept by controller - The borough controller shall keep a regular set of books...
Section 1070 - Appeals from controller's report - Appeals may be taken from the settlement and audit of...
Section 1071 - Acceptance by ordinance - (a) General rule.--This subchapter shall not become operative or effective...
Section 1086 - Powers and duties of tax collector - (a) General rule.--Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), the...