73 Pa.C.S. § 103
This is the official text of 73 Pa.C.S. § 103, part of Pennsylvania’s Pa.C.S — part of the compiled statutory law of Pennsylvania, published by the state as "Pa.C.S." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Savings clauses where class of township changed.
Official statutory text
If a township of the second class is designated a township of the first class, or if a township of the first class is reestablished as a township of the second class, all liabilities incurred, rights accrued or vested, obligations issued or contracted and all suits and prosecutions pending or to be instituted to enforce any right or penalty accrued or to punish any offense committed before the change of class, and all ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations shall continue with the same force and effect as if no change had been made.
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