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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Any town maintaining a park, or parks, may lease a part or all of any such park suitable for athletic sports and athletic games to any school board, or school athletic association organized by a school board and organized for the purpose of conducting amateur athletic sports and games among pupils of the public school, and may permit such school board, or school athletic association organized by a school board, to charge admission to such sports and games and to deny persons refusing to pay admission access to the grounds where such sports or games are being conducted if such sports and games are not conducted for individual profit.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 53517. Lease of parks to schools for athletic purposes - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-53-ps-municipal-and-quasimunicipal-corporations/pa-st-sect-53-53517/
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