Pennsylvania Statutes Title 71 P.S. State Government § 733-4. Advertisements, publications, or notices in newspapers

A. Unless expressly provided otherwise, any advertisement, publication, or notice in a newspaper, required by this act, shall be published once (1) in a newspaper of general circulation in the county, as defined by 45 Pa.C.S. § 101 (relating to definitions) published in the city, borough, or township in which the principal place of business of the institution is located; and (2) in first-class counties, also in the legal newspaper, if any, published within the county, as defined by 45 Pa.C.S. § 101.

If there is no newspaper of general circulation published in the city, borough, or township, then the advertisement, publication, or notice shall be inserted in a newspaper of general circulation in the county, published at the county seat. If no newspaper of general circulation in the county is published at the county seat, then such advertisement, publication, or notice shall be inserted in the newspaper of general circulation published nearest to the city, borough, or township in which the principal place of business of such institution is located and within the county. If there is no newspaper of general circulation published within the county, then the advertisement or notice shall be inserted in the newspaper of general circulation published nearest to such city, borough, or township in an adjoining county.

B. Any proof of publication required by this act shall be in accordance with the requirements set forth in the definition of proof of publication contained in 45 Pa.C.S. § 101.