{"data":{"id":"us-pa/8-pa.c.s.-904.1","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"8 Pa.C.S. § 904.1","heading":"Removal of elected official and appointee.","body":"(a) Rule.--A borough officer who is elected or appointed to fill a vacancy in elective office may be removed from office as follows:\n(1) By impeachment.\n(2) By the Governor for reasonable cause after notice and full hearing on the advice of two-thirds of the Senate.\n(3) On conviction of misbehavior in office or of an infamous crime.\n(b) Title.--The title to office of a borough officer under subsection (a) may be tried by quo warranto.","path":["Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS","PART I BOROUGHS","CHAPTER 9 VACANCIES IN OFFICE"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=08\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=9\u0026sctn=4\u0026subsctn=1","current_through":"2026-04-02 (Statute Update stamp, 8 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:30:38Z","sha256":"fb94ade383bf0ff60076ed055fbe7ceb17fb95443ea76442c2b6f5f3e6810a05","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/8-pa.c.s.-904","next":"us-pa/8-pa.c.s.-905"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}