Pennsylvania § 7436 - Power and authority in places other than where appointed.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7436 — Power and authority in places other than where appointed., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7436. Power and authority in places other than where appointed.

Whenever a volunteer fire company is in attendance on a fire or when the special fire police are on special duty as provided under this subchapter, the special fire police in a city, borough, town or township, other than the one in which the fire company is organized, shall have the same power and authority in another city, borough, town or township as they would have where they were appointed.

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 7436

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7436 cover?

Section 7436 ("Power and authority in places other than where appointed.") 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.

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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?

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