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16 Pa.C.S. § 12309 Vacancies
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(a) Appointment by Governor.-- (1) Except as provided under subsection (b), for a vacancy in a county office created by the Constitution of Pennsylvania or laws of this Commonwealth, and, if no other provision is made under the Constitution of Pennsylvania or under this part to f…
16 Pa.C.S. § 12310 Information to heads of governmental departments
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(a) Duty.-- (1) Upon application by the head of a State agency, each county officer shall furnish information and copies of records or documents contained in the respective offices as the head of the agency determines may be necessary or pertinent to the work of the department. (…
16 Pa.C.S. § 12311 Penalty
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If a county officer neglects or refuses to perform a duty imposed on the officer under this part, any other act or by a rule of court, the officer commits, for each neglect or refusal, a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding $500.
16 Pa.C.S. § 12313 Qualifications
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(a) General rule.--An individual may not be elected to a county office, except the office of district attorney, as provided for under this part, unless the person is: (1) at least 18 years of age; (2) a citizen of the United States; (3) a resident of the county; and (4) has resid…