Pennsylvania § 10301 - Resolution and petition.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 10301 — Resolution and petition., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10301. Resolution and petition.

Council may initiate proceedings to change the corporate title of a city by doing all of the following:

(1) Adopting a resolution proposing to make the change in the corporate title of a city.

(2) Presenting to the court of common pleas of the county in which the city is located a petition, along with a certified copy of the resolution, requesting the change in the corporate title of the city.

Cross References. Section 10301 is referred to in section 10302 of this title.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 10301

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 10301 cover?

Section 10301 ("Resolution and petition.") 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 § 10301?

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