{"data":{"id":"us-pa/11-pa.c.s.-10302","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"11 Pa.C.S. § 10302","heading":"Hearing and decree.","body":"(a) Date and publication.--Upon presentation to the court of the petition and resolution under section 10301 (relating to resolution and petition), the court shall set a day for a hearing on the question of the change in the corporate title of the city and shall direct that notice of the hearing be published once a week for three weeks in a newspaper of general circulation.\n(b) Testimony.--A court shall permit a resident of the city to give testimony at the hearing in support of or in opposition to the change of the corporate title of the city.\n(c) Order.--A court shall order a change of the corporate title of the city in accordance with the petition and resolution of council or dismiss the petition.","path":["Title 11 - CITIES","PART V THIRD CLASS CITIES","CHAPTER 103 CHANGE OF CORPORATE TITLE"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=11\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=103\u0026sctn=2\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2025-03-10 (Statute Update stamp, 11 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:30:53Z","sha256":"c673bad01979bbe35d7ead75c6a04b9784c9202845a9c7a707038052b756da10","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/11-pa.c.s.-10301","next":"us-pa/11-pa.c.s.-10303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}