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Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes · § 764 — Election contests and other matters

764. Election contests and other matters

The Commonwealth Court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction of: (1) Contested nominations and elections of the second class under the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the "Pennsylvania Election Code." (2) All matters arising in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth relating to Statewide office, except nomination and election contests within the jurisdiction of another tribunal. ARTICLE C COURTS OF COMMON PLEAS Chapter 9. Organization and Jurisdiction of Courts of Common Pleas

Source notes

1978 Amendment.

History and annotations

(Apr. 28, 1978, P.L.202, No.53, eff. 60 days)

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