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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 2291. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

As used in this act, the word or phrase “Municipality” means any city, borough, incorporated town, or township.

“Municipality Authority” means a body politic and corporate created pursuant to the provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945   1 or the Municipality Authorities Act of 1935.  2

“Sewage Disposal System” means a system for the disposal of sewage, including all pipes carrying the sewage and all sewage treatment works.

“Special Fund” means a sewage disposal system fund created, invested and expended in accordance with this act.

“Sanitary Water Board” means the Sanitary Water Board of the Commonwealth.

1  53 P.S. §§ 301 to 322 (repealed);  see now, 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5601 et seq.
2  1935, June 28, P.L. 463 (repealed).
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