Pennsylvania § 11054 - Signatures, oath and time of signing.

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§ 11054. Signatures, oath and time of signing.

(a) Signers.--Each signer of a petition under section 11051 (relating to petition and reconsideration of ordinance) shall also do all the following:

(1) Include the signer's address.

(2) Make an oath before the city clerk or other person authorized under section 11053 (relating to additional petitions) that the signer:

(i) Is a qualified elector of the city.

(ii) Resides at the address given.

(b) Office hours.--The city clerk shall keep the city clerk's office open, at a minimum, from 9 a.m. through 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays, for the purpose of receiving signatures to the petitions. The city clerk shall not permit an individual to sign a petition after 7 p.m. of the tenth day following the enactment of the ordinance on which the referendum vote is requested.

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 11054 cover?

Section 11054 ("Signatures, oath and time of signing.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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