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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) Question.--The question of incurring indebtedness of $50,000,000 for the purposes of planning, acquisition, development, rehabilitation and improvement of parks and recreational facilities, natural areas, historic sites, zoos and libraries shall be submitted to the electors at the next primary, municipal or general election following enactment of this act.
(b) Certification.--The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall certify the form of the question under subsection (c) to the county boards of elections.
(c) Form of question.--The question shall be in substantially the following form:
Do you favor the incurring of indebtedness by the Commonwealth of $50,000,000 to provide for the funding of nature preserves and wildlife habitats and for improvements to and expansion of State parks, community parks and recreation facilities, historic sites, zoos and public libraries.
(d) Election.--The election shall be conducted at the next occurring general or municipal election following the effective date of this act, in accordance with the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L. 1333, No. 320), 1 known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, except that the time limits for advertisement of notice of the election may be waived as to the question.
(e) Proceeds.--Proceeds of borrowing shall be deposited in the Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund and shall be used to implement the provisions of this act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 32 P.S. Forests, Waters and State Parks § 2015. Referendum - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-32-ps-forests-waters-and-state-parks/pa-st-sect-32-2015/
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