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Pennsylvania · Through 2026-04-02 (Statute Update stamp, 8 Pa.C.S.)

8 Pa.C.S. § 904.1: Removal of elected official and appointee.

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  1. Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS
  2. PART I BOROUGHS
  3. CHAPTER 9 VACANCIES IN OFFICE

(a) Rule.--A borough officer who is elected or appointed to fill a vacancy in elective office may be removed from office as follows:

(1) By impeachment.

(2) By the Governor for reasonable cause after notice and full hearing on the advice of two-thirds of the Senate.

(3) On conviction of misbehavior in office or of an infamous crime.

(b) Title.--The title to office of a borough officer under subsection (a) may be tried by quo warranto.

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