Pennsylvania § 3102 - Acceptance of services at more favorable terms.
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§ 3102. Acceptance of services at more favorable terms.
An officer or employee shall not accept or receive, directly or indirectly, from any person operating within the territorial limits of a municipality any interurban railway, bus line, street railway, gas works, waterworks, electric light or power plant, heating plant, telegraph line, telephone exchange or other business using or operating under a public franchise, any frank, free pass, free ticket or free service or accept or receive, directly or indirectly, from any person any other service upon terms more favorable than is granted to the public generally, except that the prohibition of free transportation shall not apply to police officers or firefighters in uniform. Free service to the municipal officials provided by any franchise or ordinance shall not be affected by this section.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 3102
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3102 cover?
Section 3102 ("Acceptance of services at more favorable terms.") 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 § 3102?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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