Pennsylvania § 728 Territory located in multiple counties

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 728 — Territory located in multiple counties

Pennsylvania § 728

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 53MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY

PartPART II

Ch. 7ALTERATION OF TERRITORY OR CORPORATE

Subch.MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY CHANGE

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Bluebook

53 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 728 (2026).

Text

If the impacted territory is located in two or more counties, Commonwealth Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over the proceedings to adjust and apportion the property and indebtedness between the municipalities. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 725(e) (relating to adjustment of indebtedness), the court shall appoint three disinterested commissioners who are residents of this Commonwealth but are not residents of, or owners of real estate in, any impacted county.

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If the impacted territory is located in two or more counties, Commonwealth Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over the proceedings to adjust and apportion the property and indebtedness between the municipalities. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 725(e) (relating to adjustment of indebtedness), the court shall appoint three disinterested commissioners who are residents of this Commonwealth but are not residents of, or owners of real estate in, any impacted county.