Pennsylvania § 11040 - Submission for repeal by council.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 11040 — Submission for repeal by council., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11040. Submission for repeal by council.

Council may submit a proposition for the repeal or amendment of an ordinance to be voted upon at a succeeding municipal, general or primary election occurring at least 90 days after council's submission of the proposition. Should the submitted proposition receive a majority of the votes cast on the proposition at the election, the ordinance shall be repealed or amended accordingly.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 11040

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 11040 cover?

Section 11040 ("Submission for repeal by council.") 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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