Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

53 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2304 (2026)

Intergovernmental cooperation.

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§ 2304. Intergovernmental cooperation.

A municipality by act of its governing body may, or upon being required by initiative and referendum in the area affected shall, cooperate or agree in the exercise of any function, power or responsibility with or delegate or transfer any function, power or responsibility to one or more other local governments, the Federal Government or any other state or its government.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 2004–2016 · leading case: Stein v. Commonwealth, Dep't of Transp., Bureau of Driver Licensing, 857 A.2d 719 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2004).

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Stein v. Commonwealth, Dep't of Transp., Bureau of Driver Licensing, 857 A.2d 719 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2004). “53 Pa.C.S. § 2304. 7 .This statute provides that: A local government may enter into intergovernmental cooperation with or delegate any functions, powers or responsibilities to another governmental unit or local government upon the passage of an ordinance by its governing body.”

Middletown Twp. v. Cnty. of Delaware Unif. Constr. Code Bd. of Appeal, 42 A.3d 1196 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2012). · cites it 2× “" 53 Pa.C.S. § 2304. To authorize an intergovernmental cooperation agreement, the ICA provides that "[a] local government may enter into intergovernmental cooperation with or delegate any functions, powers or responsibilities to another governmental unit or local government upon…”

Com. v. Hlubin, M. (Pa. Super. Ct. 2016). “53 Pa.C.S. § 2304. § 2305. Ordinance A local government may enter into intergovernmental cooperation with or delegate any functions, powers or responsibilities to another governmental unit or local government upon the passage of an ordinance by its governing body.”

Com. v. Mescolotto, L. (Pa. Super. Ct. 2014). “____________________________________________ 2 Section 2304 provides: A municipality by act of its governing body may, or upon being required by initiative and referendum in the area affected shall, cooperate or agree in the exercise of any function, power or responsibility…”

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