Pennsylvania § 12434 - Municipal authorities and cooperation with other political subdivisions.

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§ 12434. Municipal authorities and cooperation with other political subdivisions.

(a) Municipal authorities.--Council may, by ordinance, individually or in cooperation with other municipalities or school districts, form municipal authorities as authorized under 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 56 (relating to municipal authorities).

(b) Cooperative agreements.--Council may make cooperative agreements with regard to the performance of a city's powers, duties and functions in accordance with the provisions of 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 23 Subch. A (relating to intergovernmental cooperation).

(Nov. 7, 2019, P.L.616, No.82, eff. 60 days)

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

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