Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

53 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2521 (2026)

Referendum ordinance.

✓ current as of May 2026

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SUBCHAPTER C

MUNICIPAL REFERENDUM ORDINANCE

Sec.

2521. Referendum ordinance.

2522. Filing of referendum ordinance.

2523. Notice to governing bodies of referendum date.

Cross References. Subchapter C is referred to in section 2531 of this title.

§ 2521. Referendum ordinance.

The governing bodies of two or more municipalities may, by ordinance in each municipality, provide for a referendum on the question of adopting an environmental improvement compact. The ordinance shall designate a five, seven or nine member board.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2009–2009 · leading case: In Re Voter Referendum Petition Filed August 5, 2008, 981 A.2d 163 (Pa. 2009).

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In Re Voter Referendum Petition Filed August 5, 2008, 981 A.2d 163 (Pa. 2009). “107; the establishment or dissolution of an environmental improvement compact covering two of more municipalities, 53 Pa.C.S. § 2521; various issues related to fire protection and ambulance services, e.”

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