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Pennsylvania Legal Research - Local Law Overview
Research guide from Temple University Libraries providing an overview of local or municipal law in Pennsylvania.
What is Municipal Law?
Municipal Law is the law specific to a particular city or county (known legally as a "municipality"), and the government bodies within those cities or counties. This can cover a wide range of issues, including everything from police power, zoning, education policies, and property taxes. Learn more in this resource from FindLaw.
Frequently Cited Municipal Laws of Pennsylvania
Compilation of local govenment law that are frequently searched for from the Local Government Commission of the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
Local Government Laws
Listing of local government laws in Pennsylvania from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.
Pennsylvania Legal Research - Local Law Overview
Research guide from Temple University Libraries providing an overview of local or municipal law in Pennsylvania.
What is Municipal Law?
Municipal Law is the law specific to a particular city or county (known legally as a "municipality"), and the government bodies within those cities or counties. This can cover a wide range of issues, including everything from police power, zoning, education policies, and property taxes. Learn more in this resource from FindLaw.