Pennsylvania § 3153 - Selection of controller.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3153 — Selection of controller., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3153. Selection of controller.
Under any of the optional plans as set forth in this subpart, except for the plans set forth in Subchapter F of Chapter 30 (relating to optional county plan), the office of controller may be omitted or it may be filled by election by the electors rather than by appointment when recommended by the government study commission and adopted by the electors. If the office of controller is to be filled by appointment, a controller shall be appointed for an indefinite term by a majority of the members of the governing body.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 3153
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3153 cover?
Section 3153 ("Selection of controller.") 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 § 3153?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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