Polling Places in Other Buildings

Act 320 of 1937, § 529.1, under "PENNSYLVANIA ELECTION CODE".

Act 320 of 1937, § 529.1

Section 529.1. Polling Places in Other Buildings.--No election shall be held in any of the following:

(1) A private residence not situated within the boundaries of the election district.

(2) A private residence of an elected or appointed party official.

(3) A private residence that is not otherwise prohibited under paragraphs (1), (2), (6) and (7), unless the county board of elections certifies in writing and at a public hearing that:

(i) the polling place located within the private residence is accessible to persons with disabilities; and

(ii) the private residence is a location free of intimidation and harassment.

(4) An abandoned building.

(5) A vacant lot.

(6) An office, building or private residence of a candidate for political office.

(7) An office, building or private residence of an elected official.

(8) A building utilized by a ward or political party as headquarters.

(529.1 added May 12, 2006, P.L.178, No.45)