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42 Pa.C.S. § 764

Election contests and other matters

Known as the Judicial Code

The act spans §§ 42–42 (972 sections).

(Apr. 28, 1978, P.L.202, No.53, eff. 60 days)

The Commonwealth Court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction of:

(1) Contested nominations and elections of the second class under the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the "Pennsylvania Election Code."

(2) All matters arising in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth relating to Statewide office, except nomination and election contests within the jurisdiction of another tribunal.

Official source: Pennsylvania General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Pennsylvania statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.