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The General Assembly may provide, by law, during any session, for the continuity of the executive, legislative, and judicial functions of the government of the Commonwealth, and its political subdivisions, and the establishment of emergency seats thereof and any such laws heretofore enacted are validated. Such legislation shall become effective in the event of an attack by an enemy of the United States.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Art. III, § 25. Emergency seats of government - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/constitution-of-the-commonwealth-of-pennsylvania/pa-const-art-3-sect-25/
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