53 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 101

 Short title of title.

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TITLE 53

MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY

 

Part

I.  Preliminary Provisions

II.  Creation, Territory, Alteration and Dissolution

III.  Government and Administration

V.  Public Improvements, Utilities and Services

VII.  Taxation and Fiscal Affairs

 

Enactment.  Unless otherwise noted, the provisions of Title 53 were added October 13, 1994, P.L.596, No.90, effective in 90 days.

 

 

PART I

PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

 

Chapter

1.  General Provisions

3.  Preemptions

5.  Prohibition Options

 

Enactment.  Unless otherwise noted, Part I was added December 19, 1996, P.L.1158, No.177, effective in 60 days.

 

 

CHAPTER 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

Sec.

101.  Short title of title.

 

Enactment.  Chapter 1 was added December 19, 1996, P.L.1158, No.177, effective in 60 days.

§ 101.  Short title of title.

This title shall be known and may be cited as the General Local Government Code.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2014–2025 · leading case: Germantown Cab Co. v. Philadelphia Parking Authority
Germantown Cab Co. v. Philadelphia Parking Authority (2017) pacommwct “See 53 Pa. C.S. § 101. 4 . Act of July 16, 2004, P.”
Bucks County Services, Inc. v. Philadelphia Parking Authority (2014) pacommwct “See 53 Pa.C.S. § 101. . Section 7541(a) of the Declaratory Judgments Act (DJA), 42 Pa.”
Pilchesky v. Lackawanna County (2014) pa “16-1609; See 53 Pa.C.S. §§ 101, 2901-3171.”
Pennsylvania Transportation Service, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (2017) pacommwct “Section 1103(a) of the Public Utility Code provides: Every application for a certificate of public convenience shall be made to the commission in writing, be verified by oath or affirmation, and be in such form, and contain such information, as the commission may require by its…”
Germantown Cab Co. v. PPA (2017) pacommwct “§ 5708(a). Initially, the Authority’s annual budget and fee schedule was established and approved using the process set forth in former Section 5707(b) of the Law.”
CCP Berks, LLC v. Berks County Bd. of Assessment Appeals ~ Appeal of: Muhlenberg S.D. (2025) pacommwct “Chapter 88 of the General Local Government Code, 53 Pa. C.S. §§101- 9125, is entitled the Consolidated County Assessment Law and governs every aspect of local taxation.”
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