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Code · Pennsylvania · Title 53 — MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY · Chapter 29

§ 2942. Initiation of amendment by electors or council.

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§ 2942. Initiation of amendment by electors or council.
A referendum on the question of amendment of a home rule charter or an optional plan of government may be initiated by petition of the electors or such a referendum may be initiated by an ordinance of the governing body. A proposal for amendment of an optional plan shall be limited to the additional options provided for in section 2924 (relating to specificity of recommendations).
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Cross References. Section 2942 is referred to in sections 3004, 3054, 3056, 3073, 3094, 3163, 3171 of this title.
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