Pennsylvania Act 1891-227 — VOTER REGISTRATION ASSESSORS, ELECTION OF

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VOTER REGISTRATION ASSESSORS, ELECTION OF
                 Act of Jun. 16, 1891, P.L. 298, No. 227              Cl. 25
                                  AN ACT

     To authorize the election of assistant assessor, for the purpose
        of registration of voters, in the townships and boroughs
        containing more than one election district wherein but one
        assessor for valuation resides.

        Section 1.  Election of assistant assessor; filling vacancies
        The qualified voters of every election district, in boroughs
     and townships in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania wherein more
     than one election district is authorized, and where but one
     assessor for valuation of taxable property resides in the
     borough or township having more than one election district,
     shall, at the next municipal election and every four years
     thereafter, elect a properly qualified person for assistant
     assessor in each of said election districts, who shall perform
     all the duties relating to elections now required to be
     performed by assessors in boroughs and townships having but one
     election district.
        In case of a vacancy in said office, the court of quarter
     sessions, or any judge of the said court of the same county,
     shall appoint a person to fill such vacancy.  1891, June 16,
     P.L. 298, Sec. 1; 1917, April 20, P.L. 87, Sec. 1.