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Effect of failure to advertise when required - 45 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 307

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     § 307.  Effect of failure to advertise when required.
        No legal proceeding, matter, or case in which notice is
     required to be given by official or legal advertising, shall be
     binding and effective upon any interested person unless such
     official and legal advertising is printed and published in the
     newspapers of general circulation, official newspapers, and
     legal newspapers defined by this title, in the manner and as
     required by statute, and by any rule, order, or decree of court,
     resolution of a corporation, or unincorporated association, or
     ordinance, rule, or regulation of any government unit, in the
     proper newspapers of general circulation, official newspapers,
     and legal newspapers, defined by this title, and a proof of
     publication is filed of record in such matter or proceeding.

        Third Class Cities.  Section 5 of Act 160 of 1976 provided
     that where official and legal advertising is required of a third
     class city located in two counties, such advertising shall be
     binding and effective if done in the newspapers of general
     circulation, official newspapers and legal newspapers, as
     defined in this title, published in the county where such city
     was incorporated.

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