Article IX Section 7 Pennsylvania Constitution Article IX Section 7 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is about Area-Wide Powers. Article IX is titled Local Government, it has 14 sections. Area-Wide Powers The General Assembly may grant powers to area governments or to municipalities within a given geographical area in which there exists intergovernmental cooperation…

Article IX Section 6 Pennsylvania Constitution Article IX Section 6 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is about Area Government. Article IX is titled Local Government, it has 14 sections. Area Government The General Assembly shall provide for the establishment and dissolution of government of areas involving two or more municipalities or parts thereof. See…

Article IX Section 5 Pennsylvania Constitution Article IX Section 5 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is about Intergovernmental Cooperation. Article IX is titled Local Government, it has 14 sections. Intergovernmental Cooperation A municipality by act of its governing body may, or upon being required by initiative and referendum in the area affected shall, cooperate…

Article IX Section 4 Pennsylvania Constitution Article IX Section 4 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is about County Government. Article IX is titled Local Government, it has 14 sections. County Government County officers shall consist of commissioners, controllers, or auditors, district attorneys, public defenders, treasurers, sheriffs, registers of wills, recorders of deeds, prothonotaries, clerks…

Article IX Section 3 Pennsylvania Constitution Article IX Section 3 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is about Optional Plans. Article IX is titled Local Government, it has 14 sections. Optional Plans Municipalities shall have the right and power to adopt optional forms of government as provided by law. The General Assembly shall provide optional…

Article IX Section 2 Pennsylvania Constitution Article IX Section 2 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is about Home Rule. Article IX is titled Local Government, it has 14 sections. Home Rule Municipalities shall have the right and power to frame and adopt home rule charters. Adoption, amendment or repeal of a home rule charter…

Article IX Section 1 Pennsylvania Constitution Article IX Section 1 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is about Local Government. Article IX is titled Local Government, it has 14 sections. The General Assembly shall provide by general law for local government within the Commonwealth. Such general law shall be uniform as to all classes of…

Article VIII Section 17 Pennsylvania Constitution Article VIII Section 17 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is about Special Emergency Legislation. Article VIII is titled Taxation and Finance, it has 17 sections. Special Emergency Legislation (a) Notwithstanding any provisions of this Constitution to the contrary, the General Assembly shall have the authority to enact laws…

Article VIII Section 16 Pennsylvania Constitution Article VIII Section 16 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is about Land and Water Conservation and Reclamation Fund. Article VIII is titled Taxation and Finance, it has 17 sections. Land and Water Conservation and Reclamation Fund In addition to the purposed stated in Article VIII, section seven of…

Article VIII Section 15 Pennsylvania Constitution Article VIII Section 15 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is about Project “70”. Article VIII is titled Taxation and Finance, it has 17 sections. Project “70” In addition to the purposes stated in Article VIII, section seven of this Constitution, the Commonwealth may be authorized by law to…