Constitution · Pennsylvania

Pa. Const. art. V, sched. § 7

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Constitution of Pennsylvania
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October 2026

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In a judicial district which establishes a community court, a person serving as a justice of the peace at such time: (a) May complete his term exercising the jurisdiction provided by law and with the compensation provided by law, and (b) Upon completion of his term, his office is abolished and no judicial function of the kind heretofore exercised by a justice of the peace shall thereafter be exercised other than by the community court.

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