71 Pa. Stat. § 732-202

Current through P.A. Acts 2023-32
Section 732-202 - Vacancy in office

In the event of a vacancy in the position of Attorney General, the Governor shall nominate, in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of Pennsylvania and, by and with the advice and consent of two-thirds of the members elected to the Senate, appoint a person to fill the position for the balance of the unexpired term of the Attorney General. Whenever there shall be a vacancy in the position of Attorney General, the first deputy shall exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Attorney General until the vacancy is filled.

71 P.S. § 732-202

1980, Oct. 15, P.L. 950, No. 164, § 202, effective 1/20/1981.