PRINTER'S NO. 358
No. 345 Session of 1999
INTRODUCED BY MAITLAND, E. Z. TAYLOR AND TRUE, FEBRUARY 8, 1999
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, FEBRUARY 8, 1999
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), entitled
2 "An act relating to counties of the third, fourth, fifth,
3 sixth, seventh and eighth classes; amending, revising,
4 consolidating and changing the laws relating thereto,"
5 providing for court house hours and calendars.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. Section 2301.1 of the act of August 9, 1955
9 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, amended June 1,
10 1972 (P.L.328, No.90), is amended to read:
11 Section 2301.1. Days and Hours of Court House and Offices.--
12 [The] Subject to the power of the court of common pleas to
13 conduct judicial functions and to adopt a court calendar, the
14 county commissioners shall determine when the county court house
15 and all county offices located elsewhere shall be open, except
16 that voters' registration offices shall be open during ordinary
17 business hours on the two Saturdays prior to termination of
18 registration period to the primary and general and municipal
19 elections.
1 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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