Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes (Last Updated: January 27, 2015) |
Title53 MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY |
PARTIII. GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION |
SUBPARTE. HOME RULE AND OPTIONAL PLAN GOVERNMENT |
CHAPTER29. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
SUBCHAPTERB. PROCEDURE FOR ADOPTION OF HOME RULE CHARTER OR OPTIONAL PLAN OF GOVERNMENT |
§2915. Oath of office of members of commission.
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(a) Members elected on countywide basis.--As soon as possible and in any event no later than ten days after its certification of election, the members of a government study commission elected on a countywide basis shall, before a judge of a court of common pleas, make oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Pennsylvania and to perform the duties of the office with fidelity.
(b) Other members.--As soon as possible and in any event no later than ten days after its certification of election, the members of a government study commission elected on other than a countywide basis shall, before a magisterial district judge or a justice of the peace, make oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Pennsylvania and to perform the duties of the office with fidelity.
(Nov. 30, 2004, P.L.1618, No.207, eff. 60 days)
Notation
2004 Amendment. Act 207 amended subsec. (b). See sections 28 and 29 of Act 207 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to applicability and construction of law.