Pennsylvania § 11054 Signatures, oath and time of signing

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 11054 — Signatures, oath and time of signing

Pennsylvania § 11054

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 11CITIES

PartPART V

Ch. 110COUNCIL

Subch.RECONSIDERING ORDINANCES BY ELECTORS

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11 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 11054 (2026).

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(a)Signers.--Each signer of a petition under section 11051 (relating to petition and reconsideration of ordinance) shall also do all the following:

(1)Include the signer's address.

(2)Make an oath before the city clerk or other person authorized under section 11053 (relating to additional petitions) that the signer:

(i)Is a qualified elector of the city.

(ii)Resides at the address given.

(b)Office hours.--The city clerk shall keep the city clerk's office open, at a minimum, from 9 a.m. through 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays, for the purpose of receiving signatures to the petitions. The city clerk shall not permit an individual to sign a petition after 7 p.m. of the tenth day following the enactment of the ordinance on which the referendum vote is requested.

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(a) Signers.--Each signer of a petition under section 11051 (relating to petition and reconsideration of ordinance) shall also do all the following:

(1) Include the signer's address.

(2) Make an oath before the city clerk or other person authorized under section 11053 (relating to additional petitions) that the signer:

(i) Is a qualified elector of the city.

(ii) Resides at the address given.

(b) Office hours.--The city clerk shall keep the city clerk's office open, at a minimum, from 9 a.m. through 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays, for the purpose of receiving signatures to the petitions. The city clerk shall not permit an individual to sign a petition after 7 p.m. of the tenth day following the enactment of the ordinance on which the referendum vote is requested.