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53 Pa.C.S. § 728: Territory located in multiple counties.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY
- PART II CREATION, TERRITORY, ALTERATION AND DISSOLUTION
- CHAPTER 7 ALTERATION OF TERRITORY OR CORPORATE ENTITY AND DISSOLUTION
- SUBCHAPTER B MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY CHANGE
If the impacted territory is located in two or more counties, Commonwealth Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over the proceedings to adjust and apportion the property and indebtedness between the municipalities. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 725(e) (relating to adjustment of indebtedness), the court shall appoint three disinterested commissioners who are residents of this Commonwealth but are not residents of, or owners of real estate in, any impacted county.
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