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11 Pa.C.S. § 11601 Appointment of city solicitor
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Council shall provide, by ordinance, for the manner of appointment and compensation of the city solicitor, which may be a law firm.
11 Pa.C.S. § 11602 Direction of legal matters
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The city solicitor shall have the direction and control of the legal matters of the city. Unless authorized by council, a department of the city may not employ or retain any additional counsel in any matter or cause.
11 Pa.C.S. § 11603 Duties
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The city solicitor shall have the following duties: (1) Overseeing, as directed by resolution or ordinance, the preparation of all bonds, obligations, contracts, leases, conveyances and assurances to which the city or a municipal department is a party. (2) Overseeing litigation b…
11 Pa.C.S. § 11604 Written opinions to be furnished
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(a) Opinions.--Subject to regulation by council in accordance with subsection (b), the city solicitor shall submit a written opinion on questions of law submitted by any of the following: (1) Council. (2) The mayor. (3) Any other elected city official. (4) Any appointed city offi…
