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Right of action - 3 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 315

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     § 315.  Right of action.
        (a)  Attorney General action.--The Attorney General may bring
     an action against the local government unit in Commonwealth
     Court to invalidate the unauthorized local ordinance or enjoin
     the enforcement of the unauthorized local ordinance.
        (b)  Other party action.--Notwithstanding any provision of 42
     Pa.C.S. Ch. 85 Subch. C (relating to actions against local
     parties), any person who is aggrieved by the enactment or
     enforcement of an unauthorized local ordinance may bring an
     action against the local government unit in Commonwealth Court
     to invalidate the unauthorized local ordinance or enjoin the
     enforcement of the unauthorized local ordinance.

        Cross References.  Section 315 is referred to in sections
     314, 316, 317 of this title.

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