Pennsylvania § 8716 - Procedure and administration.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8716 — Procedure and administration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8716. Procedure and administration.
In order to levy the tax under section 8711 (relating to earned income and net profits tax), the governing body shall adopt a resolution which shall refer to this subchapter prior to placing a question on the ballot under section 8703 (relating to adoption of referendum). Prior to adopting a resolution imposing the tax authorized by section 8711, the governing body shall give public notice of its intent to adopt the resolution in the manner provided by section 4 of the Local Tax Enabling Act and shall conduct at least one public hearing regarding the proposed adoption of the resolution.
Cross References. Section 8716 is referred to in section 8703 of this title.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 8716
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8716 cover?
Section 8716 ("Procedure and administration.") 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 § 8716?
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