Constitution · Pennsylvania

Pa. Const. art. III, § 27

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Constitution of Pennsylvania
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

No law shall extend the term of any public officer, or increase or diminish his salary or emoluments, after his election or appointment. Prior Provisions. Former section 27 was repealed and present section 27 was renumbered from former section 13 by amendment of May 16, 1967, P.L.1037, J.R.3. E.

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