Pennsylvania § 2752 Selection of clerk of the courts

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 2752 — Selection of clerk of the courts

Pennsylvania § 2752

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 42JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE

PartPART II

Ch. 27OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE COURT

Subch.CLERKS OF THE COURTS

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Bluebook

42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2752 (2026).

Text

(a)General rule.--The clerk of the courts of each county shall be selected, and may be removed, in the manner provided by the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the "Second Class County Code" or the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as "The County Code," as the case may be. The office shall be combined with another county office when so provided by statute.

(b)Philadelphia.--The Clerk of Quarter Sessions of Philadelphia shall be selected, and may be removed, in the manner provided by statute or home rule charter.

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(a) General rule.--The clerk of the courts of each county shall be selected, and may be removed, in the manner provided by the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the "Second Class County Code" or the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as "The County Code," as the case may be. The office shall be combined with another county office when so provided by statute.

(b) Philadelphia.--The Clerk of Quarter Sessions of Philadelphia shall be selected, and may be removed, in the manner provided by statute or home rule charter.

Legislative History

References in Text.The act of August 9, 1955, P.L.323, No.130, known as The County Code, referred to in subsec. (a), was repealed May 8, 2024, P.L.50, No.14. The subject matter is now contained in Title 16 (Counties).