Pennsylvania Act 1998-101 — REPEALS - OBSOLETE LAWS RELATING TO ANNEXING ADJACENT TERRITORY

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REPEALS - OBSOLETE LAWS RELATING TO ANNEXING ADJACENT TERRITORY
                 Act of Nov. 24, 1998, P.L. 809, No. 101              Cl. 88
                                  AN ACT

     Repealing certain acts as being obsolete.

        The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     hereby enacts as follows:

        Section 1.  The following acts are repealed:
        Act of April 22, 1903 (P.L.247, No.183), entitled "An act
     enabling the burgess and council of any borough or incorporated
     town, by ordinance, to annex to the borough or incorporated town
     adjacent territory, upon petition of a majority of the freehold
     owners thereof."
        Act of May 6, 1915 (P.L.272, No.167), entitled "A supplement
     to an act, approved the twenty-eight day of April, one thousand
     nine hundred and three, entitled 'An act for the annexation of
     any city, borough, township, or part of a township, to a
     contiguous city, and providing for the indebtedness of the
     same,' by providing that any city, heretofore or hereafter
     enlarged by any annexation under the terms of said act, shall be
     liable for and shall pay the indebtedness of such city and the
     territory so annexed; and providing for the levying of a uniform
     tax upon all the territory included within such city as enlarged
     by such annexation, for the payment of all such indebtedness."
        Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.