Pennsylvania § 741 - Electronic publication of municipal codes.
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§ 741. Electronic publication of municipal codes.
(a) Authorization.--In accordance with the act of May 29, 1935 (P.L.244, No.102), referred to as the Local Government Commission Law, the Local Government Commission may, in addition to or in lieu of printed publication and distribution, publish, maintain and update electronic copies of the following:
(1) The act of June 23, 1931 (P.L.932, No.317), known as The Third Class City Code.
(2) The act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code.
(3) The act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code.
(4) The act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code.
(5) The act of February 1, 1966 (1965 P.L.1656, No.581), known as The Borough Code.
(b) Availability.--Publications under subsection (a) shall be available on an Internet website maintained by the commission in a secure format accessible to the public and shall be updated within 60 days of the enactment of any amendment.
References in Text. The act of June 23, 1931 (P.L.932, No.317), known as The Third Class City Code, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), was repealed by the act of November 24, 2015 (P.L.242, No.67). The subject matter is now contained in Part V of Title 11 (Cities).
The act of February 1, 1966 (1965 P.L.1656, No.581), known as The Borough Code, referred to in subsec. (a)(5), was repealed by the act of April 18, 2014 (P.L.432, No.37). The subject matter is now contained in Part I of Title 8 (Boroughs).
The act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, referred to in subsec. (a)(4), was repealed by the act of May 8, 2024 (P.L.50, No.14). The subject matter is now contained in Title 16 (Counties).
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