Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 764 — Election contests and other matters

Pennsylvania § 764
JurisdictionPennsylvania
Title 42JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
PartPART II
Ch. 7JURISDICTION OF APPELLATE COURTS
Subch.JURISDICTION OF COMMONWEALTH COURT

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42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 764 (2026).

Text

The Commonwealth Court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction of:

(1)Contested nominations and elections of the second class under the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the "Pennsylvania Election Code."
(2)All matters arising in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth relating to Statewide office, except nomination and election contests within the jurisdiction of another tribunal.

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Legislative History

(Apr. 28, 1978, P.L.202, No.53, eff. 60 days) 1978 Amendment.Act 53 added section 764.

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