{"data":{"id":"us-pa/53-pa.c.s.-2983","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"53 Pa.C.S. § 2983","heading":"Retention of existing form of government when electors disapprove proposal.","body":"In case the electors of any municipality disapprove a proposal to adopt a home rule charter or an optional plan of government, the municipality shall retain its existing form of government.","path":["Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY","PART III GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION","SUBPART E HOME RULE AND OPTIONAL PLAN GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 29 GENERAL PROVISIONS","SUBCHAPTER G MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=53\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=29\u0026sctn=83\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-24 (Statute Update stamp, 53 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:34:08Z","sha256":"7ea207d5ce8ce75ae399e0937d4fa23f35f8eff90c75b57afe7a59f6c6803fea","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/53-pa.c.s.-2982","next":"us-pa/53-pa.c.s.-2984"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}