Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

15 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 7301 (2026)

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ARTICLE B

DOMESTIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION

ANCILLARIES

Chapter

73. Electric Cooperative Corporations

74. Generation Choice for Customers of Electric Cooperatives (Expired)

75. Cooperative Agricultural Associations

77. Workers' Cooperative Corporations

79. Fundamental Changes (Transferred)

CHAPTER 73

ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATIONS

Subchapter

A. Preliminary Provisions

B. Powers, Duties and Safeguards

C. Unincorporated Area Certified Territory

Enactment. Chapter 73 was added December 19, 1990, P.L.834, No.198, effective immediately.

Prior Provisions. Former Chapter 73, which related to the same subject matter, was added December 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, and repealed December 19, 1990, P.L.834, No.198, effective immediately.

Cross References. Chapter 73 is referred to in sections 318, 7102 of this title; section 1402 of Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns); section 202 of Title 26 (Eminent Domain); section 311 of Title 54 (Names); section 102 of Title 75 (Vehicles).

SUBCHAPTER A

PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

Sec.

7301. Short titles.

7302. Application of chapter.

7303. Definitions.

7304. Number and qualifications of incorporators.

7305. Purpose.

7306. Articles of incorporation.

7307. Prohibition on use of words "electric cooperative."

7308. Liberal construction.

Cross References. Subchapter A is referred to in section 24A02 of Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns).

§ 7301. Short titles.

(a) Short title of chapter.--This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Electric Cooperative Law of 1990.

(b) Short title of Subchapter C.--Subchapter C shall be known and may be cited as the Unincorporated Area Certified Territory Law of 1990.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1976–2017 · leading case: Cessna v. Rea Energy Coop., Inc., 258 F. Supp. 3d 566 (W.D. Pa. 2017).

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Cessna v. Rea Energy Coop., Inc., 258 F. Supp. 3d 566 (W.D. Pa. 2017). “§ 7330(c), Plaintiffs rely primarily on § 7330(c)’s language that excess revenues “shall be returned, from time to time” to argue that REA is in breach.”

In re the Appeal of Lanchester Med. Ctr. Ass'n, 353 A.2d 75 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 1976). “(repealed and replaced in part by the Nonprofit Corporation Law of 1972, 15 Pa. C.S. §7301 et seq.) . Though Community College of Delaware County was decided prior to the 1972 amendment to Section 204 of the Act (Act of September 22, 1972, P.”

Heller v. Pennsylvania Pub. Util. Comm'n, 713 A.2d 694 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 1998). “This Court is called upon to determine which supplier is entitled to provide service to Petitioners’ residence pursuant to the Unincorporated Area Certified Territory Act of 1990 (Territory Act), 15 Pa.C.S. §§ 7301, 7351-7359, repealed in part by Section 7410(b) of the…”

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