Pennsylvania § 3053 - Election and term of office of elected officials.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3053 — Election and term of office of elected officials., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3053. Election and term of office of elected officials.
The district attorney in the case of counties and the treasurer and controller, if provided for and if elected, shall be elected by the electors at a regular municipal election and shall serve for a term of four years beginning the first Monday of January next following the election.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 3053
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3053 cover?
Section 3053 ("Election and term of office of elected officials.") 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 § 3053?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3053" (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?
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How does Pennsylvania § 3053 apply to my situation?
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