Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

44 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 7152 (2026)

 Elections.

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§ 7152.  Elections.

The constable of a borough, township or ward, or his deputy, shall do all of the following:

(1)  Be present at the polling place in each election district of the borough, township or ward at each election during the continuance of each election and while the votes are being counted, for the purpose of preserving the peace.

(2)  Serve at all elections.

 

Cross References.  Section 7152 is referred to in section 7163 of this title.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2017–2017 · leading case: In Re: Lehigh Cnty. Constables ~ Appeal of: D.C. Huber & F. Bainhauer, III, 172 A.3d 712 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2017).
In Re: Lehigh Cnty. Constables ~ Appeal of: D.C. Huber & F. Bainhauer, III, 172 A.3d 712 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2017). “44 Pa. C.S. § 7152. 3 . Section. 7121 of Act 49 provides the procedure by which the vacancy in the office of constable for Lynn Township may be filled: When a vacancy occurs in the office of constable, regardless of the reason for the vacancy, the court of common pleas of the…”
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