Pennsylvania § 3042 - Powers and duties of executive.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3042 — Powers and duties of executive., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3042. Powers and duties of executive.

The executive (mayor) shall enforce the plan and ordinances of the municipality and all general laws applicable thereto. The executive shall, annually, report to the council and the public on the work of the previous year and on the condition and requirements of the municipal government and shall from time to time make those recommendations for action by the council he deems in the public interest.

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

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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3042 cover?

Section 3042 ("Powers and duties of executive.") 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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