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Pennsylvania Statutes § 2729.1 Polling places in other buildings

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Statute Text

No election shall be held in any of the following:
(1) A private residence not situated within the boundaries of the election district.
(2) A private residence of an elected or appointed party official.
(3) A private residence that is not otherwise prohibited under paragraphs (1), (2), (6) and (7), unless the county board of elections certifies in writing and at a public hearing that:
(i) the polling place located within the private residence is accessible to persons with disabilities; and
(ii) the private residence is a location free of intimidation and harassment.
(4) An abandoned building.
(5) A vacant lot.
(6) An office, building or private residence of a candidate for political office.
(7) An office, building or private residence of an elected official.
(8) A building utilized by a ward or political party as headquarters.

History

1937, June 3, P.L. 1333, art. V, § 529.1, added 2006 , May 11, P.L. 178, No. 45 , § 7, effective 7/1/2006 .

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