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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Where there has been erected a soldiers' monument, gun, or carriage or other similar memorials in any city, borough, township, or incorporated town within this Commonwealth, and there is not in existence any person, body, or organization to care for and to take charge of and maintain the same, it shall be the duty of the corporate authorities at the expense of the respective city, borough, township, or incorporated town wherein any of the said memorials are situate, to take charge of, care for, and maintain and keep in good order and repair the said memorials, or any of them, for all time to come.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 1511. Care and maintenance of soldiers' monuments and memorials by municipalities - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-53-ps-municipal-and-quasimunicipal-corporations/pa-st-sect-53-1511/
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