Pa. Const. art. IX, § 5
- Constitution
- Constitution of Pennsylvania
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
A municipality by act of its governing body may, or upon being required by initiative and referendum in the area affected shall, cooperate or agree in the exercise of any function, power or responsibility with, or delegate or transfer any function, power or responsibility to, one or more other governmental units including other municipalities or districts, the Federal government, any other state or its governmental units, or any newly created governmental unit.
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