Pennsylvania § 2522 - Filing of referendum ordinance.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2522 — Filing of referendum ordinance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2522. Filing of referendum ordinance.
(a) Election officials.--The referendum ordinance shall be filed with the election officials at least 90 days prior to the next primary or general election.
(b) Department of Community and Economic Development.--When the ordinances are filed with the election officials, copies of the referendum ordinance shall be immediately filed with the Department of Community and Economic Development.
(May 5, 1998, P.L.301, No.50, eff. 60 days)
1998 Amendment. Act 50 amended subsec. (b).
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 2522 ("Filing of referendum ordinance.") 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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