Chapter

General Provisions

53 Pa.C.S. § 2901— Short title and scope of subpart
53 Pa.C.S. § 2902— Definitions
53 Pa.C.S. § 2911— Submission of question for election of government study commission
53 Pa.C.S. § 2912— Election of members of commission
53 Pa.C.S. § 2913— Nomination of candidates
53 Pa.C.S. § 2914— Results of election
53 Pa.C.S. § 2915— Oath of office of members of commission
53 Pa.C.S. § 2916— First meeting of commission
53 Pa.C.S. § 2917— Vacancies
53 Pa.C.S. § 2918— Function and duty of commission
53 Pa.C.S. § 2919— Compensation and personnel
53 Pa.C.S. § 2920— Hearings and public forums
53 Pa.C.S. § 2921— Report of findings and recommendations
53 Pa.C.S. § 2922— Discharge of petition and amended reports
53 Pa.C.S. § 2923— Types of action recommended
53 Pa.C.S. § 2924— Specificity of recommendations
53 Pa.C.S. § 2925— Form of question on form of government
53 Pa.C.S. § 2926— Submission of question on form of government
53 Pa.C.S. § 2927— Limitation on enactment of ordinance or filing of petition
53 Pa.C.S. § 2928— Time when change of form of government takes effect
53 Pa.C.S. § 2929— Limitation on changing new form of government
53 Pa.C.S. § 2930— Status of forms of government provided in subpart
53 Pa.C.S. § 2941— Procedure for amendment of charter or optional plan
53 Pa.C.S. § 2942— Initiation of amendment by electors or council
53 Pa.C.S. § 2943— Petition for referendum or ordinance proposing amendment
53 Pa.C.S. § 2944— Time and manner of submission of question
53 Pa.C.S. § 2951— Conduct and results of election
53 Pa.C.S. § 2952— Notice of election
53 Pa.C.S. § 2961— Scope of powers of home rule
53 Pa.C.S. § 2962— Limitation on municipal powers
53 Pa.C.S. § 2963— Exercise of municipal powers by home rule county
53 Pa.C.S. § 2964— General powers of municipalities
53 Pa.C.S. § 2965— Recording and filing of charter
53 Pa.C.S. § 2966— Continuation of office of existing elective officials
53 Pa.C.S. § 2967— Repeal of home rule charter
53 Pa.C.S. § 2971— Law applicable to optional plan
53 Pa.C.S. § 2972— Recording and filing of plan
53 Pa.C.S. § 2973— Scope of powers of optional plan
53 Pa.C.S. § 2974— Limitation on powers of optional plan
53 Pa.C.S. § 2981— Limitation on local municipality
53 Pa.C.S. § 2982— Retention of existing form of government
53 Pa.C.S. § 2983— Retention of existing form of government when electors disapprove proposal
53 Pa.C.S. § 2984— Assumption of functions previously assumed by other municipality