Pennsylvania § 16509 - Use of receipts.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 16509 — Use of receipts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16509. Use of receipts.
All rents, license charges and fees, all fines, proceeds of sales and profits that are collected, received or realized from recreation places and buildings in any county, shall be paid into the county treasury. Money or property given or bequeathed to the county commissioners upon specified trusts shall be received and receipted for by the county treasurer and held and applied according to the trusts specified.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 16509
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 16509 cover?
Section 16509 ("Use of receipts.") 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 § 16509?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 16509" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.
How does Pennsylvania § 16509 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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