{"data":{"id":"us-pa/53-pa.c.s.-2522","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"53 Pa.C.S. § 2522","heading":"Filing of referendum ordinance.","body":"(a) Election officials.--The referendum ordinance shall be filed with the election officials at least 90 days prior to the next primary or general election.\n(b) Department of Community and Economic Development.--When the ordinances are filed with the election officials, copies of the referendum ordinance shall be immediately filed with the Department of Community and Economic Development.","path":["Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY","PART III GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION","SUBPART D AREA GOVERNMENT AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION","CHAPTER 25 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMPACTS","SUBCHAPTER C MUNICIPAL REFERENDUM ORDINANCE"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=53\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=25\u0026sctn=22\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-24 (Statute Update stamp, 53 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:34:08Z","sha256":"69a8c893ec6701971064df91f57c89217176cb51c5a9051fbd56c3ae1b6b4fc7","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/53-pa.c.s.-2521","next":"us-pa/53-pa.c.s.-2523"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}