§20. Classification of municipalities.  


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  • The Legislature shall have power to classify counties, cities, boroughs, school districts, and townships according to population, and all laws passed relating to each class, and all laws passed relating to, and regulating procedure and proceedings in court with reference to, any class, shall be deemed general legislation within the meaning of this Constitution.

(Nov. 6, 1923, P.L.1119, J.R.3; May 16, 1967, P.L.1037, J.R.3)

Notation

1967 Amendment.  Joint Resolution No.3 renumbered former section 20 to present section 31 and amended and renumbered former section 34 to present section 20.

1923 Amendment.  Joint Resolution No.3 added present section 20 (formerly section 34).