8 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Chapter 12 - Corporate Powers

• Chapter Notes
• Section 1201 - General Powers
  A borough may: (1) Have succession perpetually by its corporate name. (2) Sue and be sued and complain and defend in the courts of...
• Section 1201.1 - Real Property
  (a) Sale.--No real estate owned by the borough may be sold except upon approval of council by resolution. Additionally, no real estate owned by...
• Section 1201.2 - Personal Property
  (a) Sale.--Except as provided in subsection (b), no borough personal property may be disposed of, by sale or otherwise, except upon approval of council...
• Section 1201.3 - Exceptions
  (a) Sale of property.--Nothing under this chapter requiring advertising for bids or sale at public auction and sale to the highest bidder shall apply...
• Section 1202 - Specific Powers
  The powers of the borough shall be vested in the council. In the exercise of any specific powers involving the enactment of an ordinance...
• Section 1203 - Reserved Powers
  The council may make and adopt all ordinances, bylaws, rules and regulations not inconsistent with or restrained by the Constitution of Pennsylvania and laws...

Last modified: October 8, 2016