Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 55110 - Legal advertising(a) Whenever, under the provisions of this act, notice is required to be published in one or more newspapers, the publication shall be made in a newspaper of general circulation, as defined in 45 Pa.C.S. § 101 (relating to definitions), printed in the township, if there is such a newspaper, and, if not, then in a newspaper circulating generally in the township. (b) Unless dispensed with by special order of court, if the notice relates to any proceeding or matter in any court, or the holding of an election for the increase of indebtedness, or the issue and sale of bonds to be paid by taxation, the notice shall also, in counties of the second, third, fourth and fifth classes, be published in the legal newspaper of the county, if any, designated by the rules of court. Ordinances, auditors' statements, summaries of auditors' statements, advertisements inviting proposals for public contracts and for bids for materials and supplies, or lists of delinquent taxpayers, shall be published only in newspapers of general circulation.1931, June 24, P.L. 1206, art. I, § 110. Amended 1933, May 31, P.L. 1096, § 1; 1949, May 27, P.L. 1955, § 1; 2020, Oct. 29, P.L. 782, No. 96, § 3, effective in 60 days [Dec. 28, 2020].