Pennsylvania § 2907 - Attorney to auditors.

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§ 2907. Attorney to auditors.

(a) Employment.--The auditors may employ an attorney if a disagreement occurs between the auditors and an official or a board of officials whose accounts the auditors are required to audit. The attorney shall not be employed under this subsection until all of the following occur:

(1) Reasonable efforts to reach an agreement have been made.

(2) Notice of the auditors' intention to hire the attorney has been given to the official or board of officials.

(b) Compensation.--The auditors, with the agreement of the board of commissioners, shall determine the compensation to be paid to the attorney. If the auditors and board of commissioners cannot agree on the compensation, upon petition of the auditors, the court of common pleas shall establish the compensation for the attorney employed by the auditors. The compensation for the attorney shall be paid out of the township general fund.

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

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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2907 cover?

Section 2907 ("Attorney to auditors.") 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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