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Costs and expenses of contest - 53 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 907

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     § 907.  Costs and expenses of contest.
        (a)  General rule.--All cost and expenses incurred in a
     proceeding described in section 906 (relating to contest of
     reapportionment by governing body) challenging a reapportionment
     shall be paid by the entity or the petitioners as the court
     directs, but, if the court reapportions the entity, the costs
     and expenses shall be paid by the entity.
        (b)  Bond to secure payment.--If a reapportionment is
     challenged by petition as described in section 906, the
     petitioners may be required to post a bond set by the court to
     secure the payment of costs and expenses.

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