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Code · Pennsylvania · Title 8 — BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS · Chapter 10

§ 1016. Examination of witnesses; penalty.

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§ 1016. Examination of witnesses; penalty.
An individual called as a witness, as provided in this chapter, may be examined under oath, administered by the president of council or chair of the committee and, for the giving of false testimony, shall be liable for prosecution under applicable laws for perjury.
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SUBCHAPTER B
MAYOR
(Reserved)
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SUBCHAPTER C
AUDITORS
Sec.
1041. Auditors to meet yearly and audit accounts.
1042. (Reserved).
1043. (Reserved).
1044. (Reserved).
1045. (Reserved).
1046. (Reserved).
1047. (Reserved).
1048. (Reserved).
1049. (Reserved).
1050. (Reserved).
1051. (Reserved).
1052. (Reserved).
1053. Compensation of auditors.
1054. (Reserved).
1055. Subpoenas, oath and perjury.
1056. (Reserved).
1057. (Reserved).
1058. Pay of witnesses.
1059. Auditors to settle accounts where witnesses do not appear.
1059.1. Completion, filing and publication of auditor's report and financial statement.
1059.2. Attorney to auditors.
1059.3. Surcharge by auditors.
1059.4. Appeals from audit.
1059.5. Taxpayers appealing to enter bond.
1059.6. Procedure on appeals.
1059.7. Findings of fact and law, judgment and appeals.
1059.8. Attorney fees.
1059.9. Balances due to be entered as judgments.
1059.10. Penalty for failure to comply with law.
1059.11. General powers and duties of independent auditor.
Cross References. Subchapter C is referred to in section 1005 of this title.
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