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Pennsylvania · Through 2026-08-24 (Statute Update stamp, 53 Pa.C.S.)

53 Pa.C.S. § 2964: General powers of municipalities.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY
  2. PART III GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
  3. SUBPART E HOME RULE AND OPTIONAL PLAN GOVERNMENT
  4. CHAPTER 29 GENERAL PROVISIONS
  5. SUBCHAPTER E GENERAL POWERS AND LIMITATIONS OF HOME RULE CHARTER MUNICIPALITIES

Municipalities adopting a home rule charter shall have the power to:

(1) Sue and be sued.

(2) Have a corporate seal.

(3) Contract and be contracted with.

(4) Buy, sell, lease, hold and dispose of real and personal property.

(5) Appropriate and expend moneys.

(6) Adopt, amend and repeal any ordinances and resolutions as may be required.

Collected 2026-09-02T16:34:08Z. Source file · JSON

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