53 Pa. Stat. § 10812-A

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 10812-A - Procedure for joint municipal curative amendments
(a) The governing bodies of all the participating municipalities may declare the joint municipal zoning ordinance or portions thereof substantially invalid and prepare a municipal curative amendment pursuant to section 609.2.
(b) The provisions of section 609.2(4) shall apply to all municipalities participating in the joint municipal zoning ordinance.
(c)
(1) In the case of a joint municipal curative amendment involving two or three municipalities, the municipalities shall have nine months from the date of declaration of partial or total invalidity to enact a curative amendment.
(2) Subject to the limitation contained in clause (3), where there are more than three municipality parties, the nine-month period shall be extended one additional month for each municipality in excess of three that is a party to the joint municipal zoning ordinance.
(3) Notwithstanding the additional periods provided for in clause (2), a curative amendment shall be enacted by the parties to a joint municipal zoning ordinance not later than one year from the date of declaration of partial or total invalidity.

53 P.S. § 10812-A

1968, July 31, P.L. 805, No. 247, art. VIII-A, § 812-A, added 1988, Dec. 21, P.L. 1329, No. 170, § 77, effective in 60 days. Amended 1998, Oct. 16, P.L. 782, No. 97, § 1, effective in 60 days.