Pennsylvania § 10404 - Election.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 10404 — Election., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10404. Election.
(a) Certification.--If, based upon the report under section 10403.2 (relating to report), council decides to proceed, council shall certify to the county board of elections the question of the creation, division or detachment of the ward to be submitted to the registered voters of each ward which are the subject of the report at the general or municipal election occurring not less than 90 days after the report was approved by council.
(b) Ballot.--The county board of elections shall place the question of approving the creation, division or detachment of a ward on the ballot in each ward or parts of a ward that will be affected by the question at the appropriate election in the manner provided under the Pennsylvania Election Code.
Cross References. Section 10404 is referred to in section 10403.2 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 10404
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 10404 cover?
Section 10404 ("Election.") 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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