Pennsylvania § 8021 - No limitation on debt approved by electors.

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§ 8021. No limitation on debt approved by electors.

All debt of any classification, whenever incurred, which is approved, either before or after the debt is incurred, by majority of the votes cast upon the question of incurring the debt at a general or special election held as provided by applicable law is excluded from the nonelectoral debt or the lease rental debt, as the case may be, of a local government unit, and the limitations imposed by this subpart upon the debt of the classification shall not apply to such debt.

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

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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8021 cover?

Section 8021 ("No limitation on debt approved by electors.") 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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