Pennsylvania § 3059 - Qualifications of municipal manager.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3059 — Qualifications of municipal manager., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3059. Qualifications of municipal manager.

The municipal manager shall be chosen by the council on the basis of his executive and administrative qualifications. At the time of his appointment, he need not be a resident of the municipality or this Commonwealth. The municipal manager shall not hold any elective governmental office.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 3059

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3059 cover?

Section 3059 ("Qualifications of municipal manager.") 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 § 3059?

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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?

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