8 Pa.C.S. § 210
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Certificates.
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(a) Decree.--When a borough is created, the clerk of courts in each county affected shall, within 30 days of the creation, certify to the Department of State, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Community and Economic Development and the county planning commission a copy of the decree of court incorporating the borough. The clerk may impose a fee of $3.50 as part of the costs of the proceeding for the services under this subsection.
(b) Penalty.--Any clerk of court who fails, neglects or refuses to furnish the certifications as provided under this part commits a summary offense and shall pay a fine of not more than $50. Special Provisions in Appendix. See section 4(3)(iii) of Act 37 of 2014 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to continuation of prior law.
(b) Penalty.--Any clerk of court who fails, neglects or refuses to furnish the certifications as provided under this part commits a summary offense and shall pay a fine of not more than $50. Special Provisions in Appendix. See section 4(3)(iii) of Act 37 of 2014 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to continuation of prior law.
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