Pennsylvania § 1136 - Formalities of taking office.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1136 — Formalities of taking office., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1136. Formalities of taking office.
Prior to taking up the duties to which they may temporarily succeed, emergency interim successors shall take an oath as may be required for the office to which they may succeed.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 1136
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1136 cover?
Section 1136 ("Formalities of taking office.") 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.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 1136?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1136" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.
How does Pennsylvania § 1136 apply to my situation?
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