{"data":{"id":"us-pa/8-pa.c.s.-2759","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"8 Pa.C.S. § 2759","heading":"Pruning and thinning.","body":"(a) Authority.--To comply with the practices and principles of scientific forestry, the council has the following powers:\n(1) To pass a resolution to prune or thin out a municipal forest or portion of a municipal forest.\n(2) To sell the products of the pruning or thinning out.\n(b) Personnel.--To carry out subsection (a), the borough may use its own personnel or contract with skilled personnel.\n(c) Bidding and advertising.--The bidding and advertising requirements of this part do not apply to any of the following:\n(1) Sales under subsection (a)(2).\n(2) Contracts under subsection (b).","path":["Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS","PART I BOROUGHS","CHAPTER 27 RECREATION PLACES, SHADE TREES AND FORESTS","SUBCHAPTER C FORESTS"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=08\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=27\u0026sctn=59\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-04-02 (Statute Update stamp, 8 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:30:38Z","sha256":"6a92e05ce0e8bbc0e12159f6b1cdbbaa7acdd732f2876a618bb602109f1466d0","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/8-pa.c.s.-2758","next":"us-pa/8-pa.c.s.-2800"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}