{"data":{"id":"us-pa/8-pa.c.s.-25b03","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"8 Pa.C.S. § 25B03","heading":"Collection and removal.","body":"(a) General rule.--Council may collect and remove, by contract or otherwise, municipal waste and recyclables and prescribe penalties for the enforcement of the collection and removal.\n(b) Contract length.--A contract with refuse haulers may be made for an initial period not to exceed five years with optional renewal periods of up to five years.\n(c) Limitation.--The limitation under subsection (b) does not apply to a contract with a political subdivision or municipal authority.","path":["Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS","PART I BOROUGHS","CHAPTER 25B SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSITION"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=08\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=0\u0026sctn=0\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-04-02 (Statute Update stamp, 8 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:30:38Z","sha256":"fa972fdb72bd57a7dd06ebf766f86f24ca4a012d570850a916876d19717816cd","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/8-pa.c.s.-25b02","next":"us-pa/8-pa.c.s.-25b04"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}