With respect to local offices for which the legislative bodies of municipalities may enact resolutions or ordinances relative to the manner in which vacancies will be filled or temporary appointments to office made, the legislative bodies are authorized to enact resolutions or ordinances providing for emergency interim successors to offices. The resolutions and ordinances shall not be inconsistent with this subchapter.
53 Pa.C.S. § 1134
Enabling authority for emergency interim successors for local offices
Known as the General Local Government Code
The act spans §§ 53-101 to 53-9125 (510 sections).
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