Pennsylvania § 503 - Enforcement proceedings by Chief Counsel.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 503 — Enforcement proceedings by Chief Counsel., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 503. Enforcement proceedings by Chief Counsel.
The Chief Counsel, in addition to the exercise of the powers and duties now conferred upon him by law, shall also, upon request of the commission proceed in the name of the Commonwealth, by mandamus, injunction, or quo warranto, or other appropriate remedy at law or, in equity, to restrain violations of the provisions of this part, or of the regulations or orders of the commission, or the judgments, orders, or decrees of any court, or to enforce obedience thereto.
(Dec. 18, 1980, P.L.1247, No.226, eff. Jan. 20, 1981)
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 503 cover?
Section 503 ("Enforcement proceedings by Chief Counsel.") 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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