53 Pa. Stat. § 55601

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-111
Section 55601 - Oath

Every person elected or appointed to any township office in any township shall, before entering upon the duties of office, take and subscribe an oath or affirmation of office under 53 Pa.C.S. § 1141 (relating to form of oaths of office), before any judge or magisterial district judge of the county or a notary public. A copy of the oath or affirmation shall, within ten days thereafter, be filed with the township secretary.

53 P.S. § 55601

1931, June 24, P.L. 1206, art. VI, § 601. Amended 1949, May 27, P.L. 1955, § 17; 2020, Oct. 29, P.L. 782, No. 96, § 25, effective in 60 days [Dec. 28, 2020].