Pennsylvania § 3701 - Township manager.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3701 — Township manager., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3701. Township manager.
(a) Authorization.--The board of commissioners may establish or abolish by ordinance the office of township manager. If the board of commissioners establishes the office of township manager, the board of commissioners may appoint an individual, partnership, limited partnership, association or professional corporation as the township manager.
(b) Nature of office.--The township manager shall serve at the pleasure of the board of commissioners, subject to contractual rights that may arise under an employment agreement or professional services agreement that may be entered in accordance with section 3702 (relating to powers, duties and agreements).
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 3701
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3701 cover?
Section 3701 ("Township manager.") 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 § 3701?
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