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Regular Session of 1927

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Year	Page	Act	Subject	Size (KB)
1927	0003	ACT 2 OF 1927	Authorizing the judges of the courts of common pleas and orphans' courts, in counties of the fourth class, to employ stenographers, typists, and clerks to facilitate the business of the courts - enactment Authorizing the judges of the courts of common pleas and orphans' courts, in counties of the fourth class, to employ stenographers, typists, and clerks to facilitate the business of the courts - enactment	205369
1927	0003	ACT 1 OF 1927	Providing for an additional associate judge of the separate Orphans' Court of the County of Philadelphia - enactment Providing for an additional associate judge of the separate Orphans' Court of the County of Philadelphia - enactment	45739
1927	0007	ACT 3 OF 1927	Validating, ratifying, and confirming all bonds, certificates of indebtedness, securities, and obligations, issued or to be issued, by any city of the first class, for money borrowed for any public exposition celebrating the Sesqui-Centennial anniversary Validating, ratifying, and confirming all bonds, certificates of indebtedness, securities, and obligations, issued or to be issued, by any city of the first class, for money borrowed for any public exposition celebrating the Sesqui-Centennial anniversary	108966
1927	0008	ACT 4 OF 1927	Authorizing the board of trustees of Allentown State Hospital to convey certain parts of a tract of land acquired in the name of the Commonwealth as a site for the Homeopathic State Hospital for the Insane - enactment Authorizing the board of trustees of Allentown State Hospital to convey certain parts of a tract of land acquired in the name of the Commonwealth as a site for the Homeopathic State Hospital for the Insane - enactment	467300
1927	0016	ACT 5 OF 1927	Validating certain proceedings and elections had and held pursuant to an act to regulate the manner of increasing the indebtedness of municipalities - enactment Validating certain proceedings and elections had and held pursuant to an act to regulate the manner of increasing the indebtedness of municipalities - enactment	102752
1927	0017	ACT 6 OF 1927	Supplement to an act for the better and more impartial selection of persons to serve as jurors in each of the counties of this Commonwealth - amend - appointment of a clerk to the Jury commissioners, by the county commissioners Supplement to an act for the better and more impartial selection of persons to serve as jurors in each of the counties of this Commonwealth - amend - appointment of a clerk to the Jury commissioners, by the county commissioners	107693
1927	0018	ACT 7 OF 1927	City Classification Law - amend - classifying cities into four classes and providing for the government of second class cities A City Classification Law - amend - classifying cities into four classes and providing for the government of second class cities A	115720
1927	0020	ACT 9 OF 1927	To provide for an additional law judge of the court of common pleas of the Fifty-third judicial district - enactment To provide for an additional law judge of the court of common pleas of the Fifty-third judicial district - enactment	87508
1927	0020	ACT 8 OF 1927	Providing for the observance of Pennsylvania Day in commemoration of the granting of the charter by Charles II of England to William Penn - enactment Providing for the observance of Pennsylvania Day in commemoration of the granting of the charter by Charles II of England to William Penn - enactment	49467
1927	0021	ACT 10 OF 1927	Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - incorporation of first class corporations for the laying out, adopting, and improvement of highway routes and transcontinental highways; limiting the amount of real estate to be held by first class corporations Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - incorporation of first class corporations for the laying out, adopting, and improvement of highway routes and transcontinental highways; limiting the amount of real estate to be held by first class corporations	126622
1927	0023	ACT 12 OF 1927	To quiet the title to real estate and to enable citizens of the United States and corporations authorized to hold real estate within this Commonwealth to hold and convey title to real estate which has been formerly held by or for corporations not To quiet the title to real estate and to enable citizens of the United States and corporations authorized to hold real estate within this Commonwealth to hold and convey title to real estate which has been formerly held by or for corporations not	87904
1927	0023	ACT 11 of 1927	Act establishing certain public roads as State highways - amend - route 512 Act establishing certain public roads as State highways - amend - route 512	44242
1927	0024	ACT 13 OF 1927	County Institutions for Delinquent Women Law - enactment County Institutions for Delinquent Women Law - enactment	188559
1927	0027	ACT 14 OF 1927	The Pennsylvania Plant Pest Act of 1927 - enactment The Pennsylvania Plant Pest Act of 1927 - enactment	468994
1927	0036	ACT 15 OF 1927	Act providing for the admission of testimony given in ejectment suits upon a retrial and in subsequent real issues when the parties claim under a common source - repeal Act providing for the admission of testimony given in ejectment suits upon a retrial and in subsequent real issues when the parties claim under a common source - repeal	83081
1927	0037	ACT 17 OF 1927	Act authorizing county commissioners to establish lights on county bridges - amend - establishment of lights on county bridges located partly in one county and partly in another county or counties; requiring lights on certain county bridges Act authorizing county commissioners to establish lights on county bridges - amend - establishment of lights on county bridges located partly in one county and partly in another county or counties; requiring lights on certain county bridges	83529
1927	0037	ACT 16 OF 1927	Authorizing the judges of any court of the Commonwealth, in which two separate panels of jurors are in attendance at the same time, to draw jurors from either panel when the other panel shall have been exhausted - enactment Authorizing the judges of any court of the Commonwealth, in which two separate panels of jurors are in attendance at the same time, to draw jurors from either panel when the other panel shall have been exhausted - enactment	42022
1927	0038	ACT 18 OF 1927	To provide for a second additional law judge of the court of common pleas of the Twenty-third Judicial District - enactment To provide for a second additional law judge of the court of common pleas of the Twenty-third Judicial District - enactment	95047
1927	0039	ACT 19 OF 1927	Act to provide for licensing and regulating private banking in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - amend - exempting express, steamship, and telegraph companies Act to provide for licensing and regulating private banking in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - amend - exempting express, steamship, and telegraph companies	98636
1927	0041	ACT 20 OF 1927	Authorizing cities to use public landings and wharves found unnecessary may be taken for any public purpose - enactment Authorizing cities to use public landings and wharves found unnecessary may be taken for any public purpose - enactment	88404
1927	0042	ACT 22 OF 1927	Act to authorize the board of school directors in cities of the fourth class to regulate the terms of its members - repeal Act to authorize the board of school directors in cities of the fourth class to regulate the terms of its members - repeal	43317
1927	0042	ACT 21 OF 1927	Act to regulate the manufacture and sale of commercial fertilizers - repeal Act to regulate the manufacture and sale of commercial fertilizers - repeal	43316
1927	0043	ACT 24 OF 1927	To validate acts done and contracts, conveyances, transfers, and mortgages of property made to or by any corporation of the first class created or intended to be created by decree of the courts of common pleas, granting a charter where the applicants for To validate acts done and contracts, conveyances, transfers, and mortgages of property made to or by any corporation of the first class created or intended to be created by decree of the courts of common pleas, granting a charter where the applicants for	132560
1927	0043	ACT 23 OF 1927	Act empowering the State Superintendent to issue permanent certificates to teachers in cities of the fifth class - repeal Act empowering the State Superintendent to issue permanent certificates to teachers in cities of the fifth class - repeal	47110
1927	0045	ACT 26 OF 1927	Second Class City Law - supplement - establishment of a Department of City Development in such cities Second Class City Law - supplement - establishment of a Department of City Development in such cities	83073
1927	0045	ACT 25 OF 1927	Act to repeal the first section of an act for regulating and maintaining of fences - repeal Act to repeal the first section of an act for regulating and maintaining of fences - repeal	43110
1927	0046	ACT 27 OF 1927	Authorizing the Secretary of Forests and Waters to refund moneys contributed by citizens, corporations, municipalities, and counties for the purpose of deepening, widening, and improving French Creek in Crawford County - enactment Authorizing the Secretary of Forests and Waters to refund moneys contributed by citizens, corporations, municipalities, and counties for the purpose of deepening, widening, and improving French Creek in Crawford County - enactment	126994
1927	0048	ACT 29 OF 1927	Act for the assignment of judges to districts other than their own - amend - extending to judges of orphans' courts Act for the assignment of judges to districts other than their own - amend - extending to judges of orphans' courts	83028
1927	0048	ACT 28 OF 1927	Supplement to an act regulating banks - repeal Supplement to an act regulating banks - repeal	41882
1927	0049	ACT 30 OF 1927	Act providing for the incorporation, regulation, and government of cities of the third class - amend - procedure for changing the corporate title of any such city Act providing for the incorporation, regulation, and government of cities of the third class - amend - procedure for changing the corporate title of any such city	94154
1927	0050	ACT 31 OF 1927	Public School Employes' Retirement Law - amend - extending the time for a "present employe" to elect to be covered by the retirement system Public School Employes' Retirement Law - amend - extending the time for a "present employe" to elect to be covered by the retirement system	96691
1927	0051	ACT 32 OF 1927	To validate acts done by corporations before the recording of their charters - enactment To validate acts done by corporations before the recording of their charters - enactment	89605
1927	0052	ACT 33 OF 1927	To validate certain borough warrants, authorized and issued for valid municipal indebtedness and countersigned by borough controllers - enactment To validate certain borough warrants, authorized and issued for valid municipal indebtedness and countersigned by borough controllers - enactment	79385
1927	0053	ACT 35 OF 1927	Providing for the holding over of officers of municipal corporations of this Commonwealth, hereafter or heretofore elected of appointed and having qualified, until their successors are elected or appointed and duly qualify - enactment Providing for the holding over of officers of municipal corporations of this Commonwealth, hereafter or heretofore elected of appointed and having qualified, until their successors are elected or appointed and duly qualify - enactment	44316
1927	0053	ACT 34 OF 1927	Validating the title to real estate, taken and held by corporations of other States, without first having established known places of business and designated authorized agents for the transaction of their business within this Commonwealth - enactment Validating the title to real estate, taken and held by corporations of other States, without first having established known places of business and designated authorized agents for the transaction of their business within this Commonwealth - enactment	44316
1927	0054	ACT 36 OF 1927	Act concerning poor relief and the creation and government of poor districts and the administration of the same in all counties of the Commonwealth, except in counties of the first and second class - amend - relief and care of the blind Act concerning poor relief and the creation and government of poor districts and the administration of the same in all counties of the Commonwealth, except in counties of the first and second class - amend - relief and care of the blind	96459
1927	0055	ACT 37 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - only roads and streets may be accepted by townships of the second class as part of the highway system thereof Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - only roads and streets may be accepted by townships of the second class as part of the highway system thereof	93578
1927	0056	ACT 38 OF 1927	Act empowering cities of the second and third classes, boroughs, and counties, to acquire, maintain, and operate playgrounds, playfields, gymnasiums, public baths, swimming pools, and indoor recreation centers - amend - extend to townships so as to includ Act empowering cities of the second and third classes, boroughs, and counties, to acquire, maintain, and operate playgrounds, playfields, gymnasiums, public baths, swimming pools, and indoor recreation centers - amend - extend to townships so as to includ	203509
1927	0059	ACT 39 OF 1927	Act to prevent deception in the sale of butter and cheese - repeal Act to prevent deception in the sale of butter and cheese - repeal	53666
1927	0060	ACT 40 OF 1927	Act to safeguard human life throughout the Commonwealth by providing for the reporting, quarantining, and control of diseases declared communicable by this act or by regulation of the Department of Health - amend - weekly reports by secretary of board of Act to safeguard human life throughout the Commonwealth by providing for the reporting, quarantining, and control of diseases declared communicable by this act or by regulation of the Department of Health - amend - weekly reports by secretary of board of	100613
1927	0061	ACT 41 OF 1927	Permitting cities, boroughs, and townships to cooperate with the counties in which they are situated, with other political subdivisions of such counties, and with the State Department of Health, in the administration and enforcement of the health laws and Permitting cities, boroughs, and townships to cooperate with the counties in which they are situated, with other political subdivisions of such counties, and with the State Department of Health, in the administration and enforcement of the health laws and	90072
1927	0062	ACT 42 OF 1927	Act authorizing the appointment of interpreters in each county of this Commonwealth - amend - increasing said compensation Act authorizing the appointment of interpreters in each county of this Commonwealth - amend - increasing said compensation	43529
1927	0063	ACT 43 OF 1927	Act concerning poor relief and the creation and government of poor districts and the administration of the same in all counties of the Commonwealth, except in counties of the first and second class - amend - exempting the counties of Fulton and Cameron Act concerning poor relief and the creation and government of poor districts and the administration of the same in all counties of the Commonwealth, except in counties of the first and second class - amend - exempting the counties of Fulton and Cameron	53930
1927	0064	ACT 45 OF 1927	Act relating to and regulating the use and operation of motor vehicles and vehicles propelled by, or trailing after, motor vehicles - amend - appropriating moneys in the motor license fund for the maintenance and repair of interstate bridges over the Act relating to and regulating the use and operation of motor vehicles and vehicles propelled by, or trailing after, motor vehicles - amend - appropriating moneys in the motor license fund for the maintenance and repair of interstate bridges over the	279818
1927	0064	ACT 44 OF 1927	Establishing the minimum marriageable age at sixteen years and providing for certain exceptions thereto - enactment Establishing the minimum marriageable age at sixteen years and providing for certain exceptions thereto - enactment	55631
1927	0068	ACT 47 OF 1927	Validating certain proceedings and elections had and held pursuant to an act to regulate the manner of increasing the indebtedness of municipalities - enactment Validating certain proceedings and elections had and held pursuant to an act to regulate the manner of increasing the indebtedness of municipalities - enactment	166922
1927	0068	ACT 46 OF 1927	Act fixing the salary of sheriffs in counties of the sixth class - amend - requiring said counties to pay the premiums on sheriffs' bonds Act fixing the salary of sheriffs in counties of the sixth class - amend - requiring said counties to pay the premiums on sheriffs' bonds	61687
1927	0070	ACT 48 OF 1927	Act supplementary to the Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - regulating the manner of voting in first class corporations Act supplementary to the Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - regulating the manner of voting in first class corporations	103925
1927	0071	ACT 49 OF 1927	Act relating to void marriages - amend - enlarging the jurisdiction of courts to annul marriages on the ground of bigamy, and discontinuing the requirement of residence of the libellant Act relating to void marriages - amend - enlarging the jurisdiction of courts to annul marriages on the ground of bigamy, and discontinuing the requirement of residence of the libellant	99053
1927	0072	ACT 51 OF 1927	Confirmatory of guardians' sales of real estate - enactment Confirmatory of guardians' sales of real estate - enactment	57104
1927	0072	ACT 50 OF 1927	Act establishing in each county a board of viewers - amend - compensation to be paid to the members of the board of viewers in counties of the fourth class Act establishing in each county a board of viewers - amend - compensation to be paid to the members of the board of viewers in counties of the fourth class	60242
1927	0073	ACT 52 OF 1927	Relating to the effect of the negotiation of security receipts and equipment trust certificates as therein defined - enactment Relating to the effect of the negotiation of security receipts and equipment trust certificates as therein defined - enactment	204343
1927	0075	ACT 53 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - child residing more than two miles from school Public School Code - amend - child residing more than two miles from school	152297
1927	0077	ACT 55 OF 1927	State Employes' Retirement Law - amend - extending the time limit for becoming original members of the retirement association; enlarging the class of employes entitled to become such members State Employes' Retirement Law - amend - extending the time limit for becoming original members of the retirement association; enlarging the class of employes entitled to become such members	109939
1927	0077	ACT 54 OF 1927	Act relating to school districts in cities of the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh, classes in this Commonwealth - repeal Act relating to school districts in cities of the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh, classes in this Commonwealth - repeal	59700
1927	0078	ACT 56 OF 1927	To prohibit the sale of liquid fuels, lubricating oils, and similar products, under false or fictitious names - enactment To prohibit the sale of liquid fuels, lubricating oils, and similar products, under false or fictitious names - enactment	161068
1927	0080	ACT 57 OF1927	Validating proceedings and ordinances of borough councils providing for joint grading, paving, curbing and draining of public highways by the borough and county, borough and State, or the borough, county and State - enactment Validating proceedings and ordinances of borough councils providing for joint grading, paving, curbing and draining of public highways by the borough and county, borough and State, or the borough, county and State - enactment	105020
1927	0081	ACT 58 OF 1927	Validating proceedings by borough councils for the grading, paving and curbing of streets and thoroughfares and validating municipal liens therefor - enactment Validating proceedings by borough councils for the grading, paving and curbing of streets and thoroughfares and validating municipal liens therefor - enactment	106423
1927	0082	ACT 59 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - regulating second class township appropriations for the purchase and maintenance of fire apparatus, and for fire houses Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - regulating second class township appropriations for the purchase and maintenance of fire apparatus, and for fire houses	161899
1927	0084	ACT 61 OF 1927	Empowering counties of the second class to acquire private property for the purpose of establishing, making, enlarging, extending, operating, and maintaining, public parks - enactment Empowering counties of the second class to acquire private property for the purpose of establishing, making, enlarging, extending, operating, and maintaining, public parks - enactment	222209
1927	0084	ACT 60 OF 1927	Act providing for the printing of copies of the general laws - repeal Act providing for the printing of copies of the general laws - repeal	53923
1927	0087	ACT 62 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - lease of buildings and equipment for university or collegiate courses Public School Code - amend - lease of buildings and equipment for university or collegiate courses	112762
1927	0088	ACT 63 OF 1927	Act providing for the salaries of court criers and tipstaves of the several courts in counties of the fourth class - amend - increasing the maximum compensation of court criers Act providing for the salaries of court criers and tipstaves of the several courts in counties of the fourth class - amend - increasing the maximum compensation of court criers	110229
1927	0089	ACT 64 OF 1927	Second Class City Employe Pension Law - amend - regulate the payment of pensions and the contributions of employes Second Class City Employe Pension Law - amend - regulate the payment of pensions and the contributions of employes	173858
1927	0091	ACT 65 OF 1927	Relating to municipal indebtedness; imposing certain powers and duties upon the Department of Internal Affairs; establishing and maintaining of sinking funds; fixing the maximum maturity of refunding bonds - enactment Relating to municipal indebtedness; imposing certain powers and duties upon the Department of Internal Affairs; establishing and maintaining of sinking funds; fixing the maximum maturity of refunding bonds - enactment	228103
1927	0095	ACT 67 OF 1927	Providing for the licensing and regulation of second-hand dealers in cities of the second class - enactment Providing for the licensing and regulation of second-hand dealers in cities of the second class - enactment	228047
1927	0095	ACT 66 OF 1927	A further supplement to Tax Act - amend - interest on balances due the Commonwealth; judgments A further supplement to Tax Act - amend - interest on balances due the Commonwealth; judgments	110384
1927	0098	ACT 69 OF 1927	Second Class City Zoning Law - enactment Second Class City Zoning Law - enactment	385751
1927	0098	ACT 68 OF 1927	Authorizing cities of the second class to purchase, acquire, enter upon, take, use and appropriate private property for playgrounds, playfields, gymnasiums, public baths, swimming-pools and indoor recreation centers - enactment Authorizing cities of the second class to purchase, acquire, enter upon, take, use and appropriate private property for playgrounds, playfields, gymnasiums, public baths, swimming-pools and indoor recreation centers - enactment	57401
1927	0105	ACT 71 OF 1927	Supplement to an act creating and defining the duties and powers of a recorder for the cities, whose population does not exceed 30,000 and is not less than 8,500 - repeal Supplement to an act creating and defining the duties and powers of a recorder for the cities, whose population does not exceed 30,000 and is not less than 8,500 - repeal	51517
1927	0105	ACT 70 OF 1927	Act to ascertain and appoint the fees to be received by the sheriffs, coroners, prothonotaries, clerks of the several courts, registers of wills, and recorders of deeds, of this Commonwealth, except in counties containing more than 150,000 or less than 10 Act to ascertain and appoint the fees to be received by the sheriffs, coroners, prothonotaries, clerks of the several courts, registers of wills, and recorders of deeds, of this Commonwealth, except in counties containing more than 150,000 or less than 10	51514
1927	0106	ACT 73 OF 1927	Act to provide for licensing and regulating private banking in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - amend - distribution of the assets of private bankers in case of insolvency Act to provide for licensing and regulating private banking in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - amend - distribution of the assets of private bankers in case of insolvency	222202
1927	0106	ACT 72 OF 1927	Act to provide for the assessment of damages and benefits caused by the altering or changing of the channels of water courses in cities of the fifth class - repeal Act to provide for the assessment of damages and benefits caused by the altering or changing of the channels of water courses in cities of the fifth class - repeal	55829
1927	0109	ACT 74 OF 1927	Act for the incorporation and regulation of banks of discount and deposit - amend - shortening the period of the advertisement of the notice of applications and renewals for charters and for the increase of capital Act for the incorporation and regulation of banks of discount and deposit - amend - shortening the period of the advertisement of the notice of applications and renewals for charters and for the increase of capital	110182
1927	0110	ACT 75 OF 1927	Prescribing a uniform method for the issuance of full paid stock by building and loan associations - enactment Prescribing a uniform method for the issuance of full paid stock by building and loan associations - enactment	113426
1927	0111	ACT 76 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - audit in districts of the third and fourth class Public School Code - amend - audit in districts of the third and fourth class	222601
1927	0114	ACT 78 OF 1927	To authorize the incoming sheriff in any county to complete the official acts of his predecessor - enactment To authorize the incoming sheriff in any county to complete the official acts of his predecessor - enactment	167675
1927	0114	ACT 77 OF 1927	Act authorizing boroughs to appropriate moneys or to levy and collect a special tax for the purpose of purchasing fire engines and fire apparatus - amend - empowering boroughs to appropriate moneys for the purchases of fire hose Act authorizing boroughs to appropriate moneys or to levy and collect a special tax for the purpose of purchasing fire engines and fire apparatus - amend - empowering boroughs to appropriate moneys for the purchases of fire hose	108167
1927	0115	ACT 79 OF 1927	Act to provide for the incorporation and regulation of natural gas companies - amend - natural gas companies shall have the right of eminent domain for the laying of pipe lines for the transportation and distribution of manufactured fuel gas Act to provide for the incorporation and regulation of natural gas companies - amend - natural gas companies shall have the right of eminent domain for the laying of pipe lines for the transportation and distribution of manufactured fuel gas	167678
1927	0117	ACT 80 OF 1927	Act creating a commission to select and acquire a site for the erection thereon of the Eastern State Penitentiary - amend - continuing commission until its work shall have been completed Act creating a commission to select and acquire a site for the erection thereon of the Eastern State Penitentiary - amend - continuing commission until its work shall have been completed	103861
1927	0118	ACT 82 OF 1927	Act to regulate the fees of justices of the peace and constables of the several counties of this Commonwealth - repeal Act to regulate the fees of justices of the peace and constables of the several counties of this Commonwealth - repeal	53756
1927	0118	ACT 81 OF 1927	Act relating to negotiable instruments - amend - an endorser Act relating to negotiable instruments - amend - an endorser	53756
1927	0119	ACT 84 OF 1927	Act to provide for the incorporation and for the government and regulation of street railway companies incorporated in cities of the second and third class in this Commonwealth - repeal Act to provide for the incorporation and for the government and regulation of street railway companies incorporated in cities of the second and third class in this Commonwealth - repeal	44174
1927	0119	ACT 83 OF 1927	Supplement to an act relative to fraudulent debtors - repeal Supplement to an act relative to fraudulent debtors - repeal	53755
1927	0120	ACT 89 OF 1927	Act to make taxes assessed upon real estate a first lien and a remedy for false returns - repeal Act to make taxes assessed upon real estate a first lien and a remedy for false returns - repeal	55886
1927	0120	ACT 86 OF 1927	Act authorizing the assignment and satisfaction of record, and validating former satisfactions of record, by married women, of mortgages or judgments belonging to them - repeal Act authorizing the assignment and satisfaction of record, and validating former satisfactions of record, by married women, of mortgages or judgments belonging to them - repeal	54535
1927	0120	ACT 85 OF 1927	Supplement to An act dividing the cities of this State into three classes - repeal Supplement to An act dividing the cities of this State into three classes - repeal	54535
1927	0121	ACT 88 OF 1927	Act to provide for the holding of courts in certain cities of this Commonwealth - repeal Act to provide for the holding of courts in certain cities of this Commonwealth - repeal	55886
1927	0121	ACT 87 OF 1927	Act authorizing and empowering the court of common pleas of the several counties of this Commonwealth to change, alter, and direct the mode of preparing and keeping indices in the several offices of record - repeal Act authorizing and empowering the court of common pleas of the several counties of this Commonwealth to change, alter, and direct the mode of preparing and keeping indices in the several offices of record - repeal	55886
1927	0122	ACT 92 OF 1927	Act to provide for the organization, discipline, and regulation of the National Guard of Pennsylvania - repeal Act to provide for the organization, discipline, and regulation of the National Guard of Pennsylvania - repeal	43201
1927	0122	ACT 91 OF 1927	Act fixing the compensation of the judges of the courts of common pleas - repeal Act fixing the compensation of the judges of the courts of common pleas - repeal	43201
1927	0122	ACT 90 OF 1927	Act to perfect the records of deeds, mortgages, and other instruments in certain cases - repeal Act to perfect the records of deeds, mortgages, and other instruments in certain cases - repeal	43204
1927	0123	ACT 94 OF 1927	Authorizing cities of the first class to appropriate money to pay for work previously done, material previously furnished, and services previously rendered, in connection with any public exposition celebrating the sesqui-centennial anniversary of the Authorizing cities of the first class to appropriate money to pay for work previously done, material previously furnished, and services previously rendered, in connection with any public exposition celebrating the sesqui-centennial anniversary of the	51626
1927	0123	ACT 93 OF 1927	Act relating to the practice in courts of common pleas of this Commonwealth where the defendant is a chartered corporation - repeal Act relating to the practice in courts of common pleas of this Commonwealth where the defendant is a chartered corporation - repeal	51628
1927	0124	ACT 95 OF 1927	Osteopathic Practice Law - amend - penalties for failure, neglect, or refusal to register annually with the Board of Osteopathic Examiners Osteopathic Practice Law - amend - penalties for failure, neglect, or refusal to register annually with the Board of Osteopathic Examiners	165570
1927	0126	ACT 97 OF 1927	Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - companies incorporated for the manufacture and supply of gas, or the supply of light or heat to the public be authorized and empowered to produce, deal in, transport, convey, and distribute natural gas or gas formed by Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - companies incorporated for the manufacture and supply of gas, or the supply of light or heat to the public be authorized and empowered to produce, deal in, transport, convey, and distribute natural gas or gas formed by	106547
1927	0126	ACT 96 OF 1927	Act to prohibit the defacing of walls, fences, and trees by painting, posting, or otherwise - repeal Act to prohibit the defacing of walls, fences, and trees by painting, posting, or otherwise - repeal	51506
1927	0127	ACT 98 OF 1927	Act authorizing the employment of stenographers by the district attorneys of certain counties - amend - extending to counties of the fourth class; increasing the compensation of such stenographers Act authorizing the employment of stenographers by the district attorneys of certain counties - amend - extending to counties of the fourth class; increasing the compensation of such stenographers	63898
1927	0128	ACT 99 OF 1927	Authorizing district attorneys in counties of the sixth class to appoint a detective - enactment Authorizing district attorneys in counties of the sixth class to appoint a detective - enactment	57905
1927	0128	ACT 100 OF 1927	Act relating to salaries, compensation, bonds, offices, and supplies of certain county officers in counties of the sixth class - amend - regulating the keeping of accounts by county officers Act relating to salaries, compensation, bonds, offices, and supplies of certain county officers in counties of the sixth class - amend - regulating the keeping of accounts by county officers	165252
1927	0130	ACT 101 OF 1927	Authorizing cities of the second class, for the purposes of preventing damage from floods, to provide for the cleansing, improvement, regulation, and control of streams and rivers and to construct public works within their respective limits - enactment Authorizing cities of the second class, for the purposes of preventing damage from floods, to provide for the cleansing, improvement, regulation, and control of streams and rivers and to construct public works within their respective limits - enactment	62442
1927	0131	ACT 103 OF 1927	Declaring it a misdemeanor for any person, with intent to defraud, to obtain a motor vehicle, from the owner or person lawfully in possession thereof, by agreeing to pay a rental for the use thereof based in whole or in part upon the distance the motor Declaring it a misdemeanor for any person, with intent to defraud, to obtain a motor vehicle, from the owner or person lawfully in possession thereof, by agreeing to pay a rental for the use thereof based in whole or in part upon the distance the motor	103190
1927	0131	ACT 102 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - scholarships Public School Code - amend - scholarships	56122
1927	0132	ACT 104 OF 1927	State Highway Department Law - amend - conferring additional powers on the Secretary of Highways State Highway Department Law - amend - conferring additional powers on the Secretary of Highways	184383
1927	0134	ACT 105 OF 1927	Relating to such highways as are opened by the order of the Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in proceedings relating to elimination of grade crossings - enactment Relating to such highways as are opened by the order of the Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in proceedings relating to elimination of grade crossings - enactment	114820
1927	0135	ACT 106 OF 1927	Act conferring authority on the Department of Highways and any county or township to enter upon private property adjacent to any public road or highway and place thereon snow fence between December 1 and April 1 of the succeeding year - amend - snow fence Act conferring authority on the Department of Highways and any county or township to enter upon private property adjacent to any public road or highway and place thereon snow fence between December 1 and April 1 of the succeeding year - amend - snow fence	112200
1927	0136	ACT 107 OF 1927	Act regulating the closing of public highways, and providing for the locating, marking, and maintenance of detours - amend - when any borough street, forming a part of a State highway, is closed to vehicular traffic, the borough shall notify the Departmen Act regulating the closing of public highways, and providing for the locating, marking, and maintenance of detours - amend - when any borough street, forming a part of a State highway, is closed to vehicular traffic, the borough shall notify the Departmen	113253
1927	0137	ACT 108 OF 1927	Act requiring all petitions for the laying out or vacation of a public road to fix definitely the points of beginning and ending - amend - requiring the clerk of the court to certify the action of the court on the report of viewers Act requiring all petitions for the laying out or vacation of a public road to fix definitely the points of beginning and ending - amend - requiring the clerk of the court to certify the action of the court on the report of viewers	63054
1927	0138	ACT 110 OF 1927	Validating deeds and mortgages or other instruments in writing affecting real estate of corporations, and joint stock or partnership associations, or limited partnerships, or registered partnerships, heretofore erroneously executed and acknowledged - enac Validating deeds and mortgages or other instruments in writing affecting real estate of corporations, and joint stock or partnership associations, or limited partnerships, or registered partnerships, heretofore erroneously executed and acknowledged - enac	56364
1927	0138	ACT 109 OF 1927	Providing for the transfer of records and papers relating to roads from the Secretary of Internal Affairs to the Department of Highways - enactment Providing for the transfer of records and papers relating to roads from the Secretary of Internal Affairs to the Department of Highways - enactment	56363
1927	0139	ACT 112 OF 1927	Act defining and regulating the business of dry cleaning and dyeing - amend - requiring the filing of more detailed plans of proposed buildings; changing building requirements Act defining and regulating the business of dry cleaning and dyeing - amend - requiring the filing of more detailed plans of proposed buildings; changing building requirements	272063
1927	0139	ACT 111 PF 1927	Fixing the salary of the jail warden and jail physician in counties of the second class - enactment Fixing the salary of the jail warden and jail physician in counties of the second class - enactment	54103
1927	0143	ACT 113 OF 1927	To validate affidavits, acknowledgments, marriages, and other judicial acts, heretofore performed by justices of the peace of this Commonwealth within nine months after the expiration of their time for which they have been commissioned to act - enactment To validate affidavits, acknowledgments, marriages, and other judicial acts, heretofore performed by justices of the peace of this Commonwealth within nine months after the expiration of their time for which they have been commissioned to act - enactment	93373
1927	0144	ACT 114 OF 1927	Authorizing boards of health to require roving bands, or bands of nomads, commonly called gypsies, declared to be nuisances or menaces to health, to leave municipalities - enactment Authorizing boards of health to require roving bands, or bands of nomads, commonly called gypsies, declared to be nuisances or menaces to health, to leave municipalities - enactment	39877
1927	0145	ACT 115 OF 1927	Act providing for the erection and construction by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey of a bridge over the Delaware River, connecting the city of Philadelphia and the city of Camden - amend - conferring powers upon the Pennsylvan Act providing for the erection and construction by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey of a bridge over the Delaware River, connecting the city of Philadelphia and the city of Camden - amend - conferring powers upon the Pennsylvan	185527
1927	0148	ACT 117 OF 1927	Act concerning poor relief and the creation and government of poor districts and the administration of the same in all counties of the Commonwealth, except in counties of the first and second class - amend - constituting the county commissioners in certai Act concerning poor relief and the creation and government of poor districts and the administration of the same in all counties of the Commonwealth, except in counties of the first and second class - amend - constituting the county commissioners in certai	106597
1927	0148	ACT 116 OF 1927	Providing for the abatement of nuisances in private alleys in cities of the third class - enactment Providing for the abatement of nuisances in private alleys in cities of the third class - enactment	58360
1927	0149	ACT 118 OF 1927	Providing for the appointment of assessors of personal property in counties of the first class - enactment Providing for the appointment of assessors of personal property in counties of the first class - enactment	86090
1927	0150	ACT 119 OF 1927	Act relating to the appointment of persons to the fire departments in the cities of the third class; constituting a civil service board in relation thereto - amend - bringing health officers, sanitary policemen, and inspectors of the health department in Act relating to the appointment of persons to the fire departments in the cities of the third class; constituting a civil service board in relation thereto - amend - bringing health officers, sanitary policemen, and inspectors of the health department in	173460
1927	0152	ACT 120 OF 1927	Act validating ordinances and proceedings by councils in boroughs for the paving and curbing of public highways - amend - extending to include improvements to cartways and footwalks Act validating ordinances and proceedings by councils in boroughs for the paving and curbing of public highways - amend - extending to include improvements to cartways and footwalks	111544
1927	0153	ACT 121 OF 1927	Act concerning game and other wild birds and wild animals - amend - protecting the ruffed grouse Act concerning game and other wild birds and wild animals - amend - protecting the ruffed grouse	105837
1927	0154	ACT 122 OF 1927	Act creating a Department of Health - amend - penalty Act creating a Department of Health - amend - penalty	53319
1927	0155	ACT 123 OF 1927	Act providing for the establishment and maintenance of boards of health in boroughs and townships of the first class - amend - appoint the members of the board of health or a health officer; requiring all health officers to be experienced in public health Act providing for the establishment and maintenance of boards of health in boroughs and townships of the first class - amend - appoint the members of the board of health or a health officer; requiring all health officers to be experienced in public health	164760
1927	0157	ACT 125 OF 1927	Authorizing boroughs to levy and collect a special tax for the purpose of lighting the streets, highways, and other public places - enactment Authorizing boroughs to levy and collect a special tax for the purpose of lighting the streets, highways, and other public places - enactment	106253
1927	0157	ACT 124 OF 1927	To provide for the care and treatment of the indigent insane of the several counties of the Commonwealth, in the State and semi-State hospitals for the insane - enactment To provide for the care and treatment of the indigent insane of the several counties of the Commonwealth, in the State and semi-State hospitals for the insane - enactment	54348
1927	0158	ACT 126 OF 1927	Act providing for the protection of the public health and the prevention of fraud and deception by regulating the weighing, testing, buying, and selling of milk and cream - amend - Secretary of Agriculture to issue license Act providing for the protection of the public health and the prevention of fraud and deception by regulating the weighing, testing, buying, and selling of milk and cream - amend - Secretary of Agriculture to issue license	177380
1927	0161	ACT 128 OF 1927	The Insurance Department Act of 1921 - amend - expenses of examination The Insurance Department Act of 1921 - amend - expenses of examination	159291
1927	0161	ACT 127 OF 1927	Act for the annexation of any city, borough, township, or part of a township, to a contiguous city - amend - requiring approval by the State Council of Education as a prerequisite to the annexation of part of a township to a contiguous city Act for the annexation of any city, borough, township, or part of a township, to a contiguous city - amend - requiring approval by the State Council of Education as a prerequisite to the annexation of part of a township to a contiguous city	65391
1927	0163	ACT 130 OF 1927	Act to fix the number of Representatives in the General Assembly of the State and to apportion the State into representative districts - repeal Act to fix the number of Representatives in the General Assembly of the State and to apportion the State into representative districts - repeal	48683
1927	0163	ACT 129 OF 1927	Authorizing council of cities of the second class to fix the salary of the mayor of said cities - enactment Authorizing council of cities of the second class to fix the salary of the mayor of said cities - enactment	77226
1927	0164	ACT 133 0F 1927	Act to fix the salaries of the judges of the Supreme Court - repeal Act to fix the salaries of the judges of the Supreme Court - repeal	46418
1927	0164	ACT 132 OF 1927	Act to prevent the adulteration of milk and prevent the traffic in impure and unwholesome milk - repeal Act to prevent the adulteration of milk and prevent the traffic in impure and unwholesome milk - repeal	46421
1927	0164	ACT 131 OF 1927	Act to more clearly define the duties of sealers of weights and measures - repeal Act to more clearly define the duties of sealers of weights and measures - repeal	46418
1927	0165	ACT 135 OF 1927	Act to amend an act to regulate the publication of, apportionment, and distribution of, the pamphlet laws, executive and legislative documents, reports of the heads of departments, and the annual and biennial messages of the Governor - repeal Act to amend an act to regulate the publication of, apportionment, and distribution of, the pamphlet laws, executive and legislative documents, reports of the heads of departments, and the annual and biennial messages of the Governor - repeal	50287
1927	0165	ACT 134 OF 1927	Act to prevent the adulteration of, and the traffic in, impure and unwholesome milk in cities of the second and third classes - repeal Act to prevent the adulteration of, and the traffic in, impure and unwholesome milk in cities of the second and third classes - repeal	50287
1927	0166	ACT 138 OF 1927	Act to further regulate the admission of attorneys and counsellors at law to practice in the several courts of this Commonwealth - repeal Act to further regulate the admission of attorneys and counsellors at law to practice in the several courts of this Commonwealth - repeal	95708
1927	0166	ACT 137 OF 1927	Act in relation to the public health and sanitary condition of cities of the second class - repeal Act in relation to the public health and sanitary condition of cities of the second class - repeal	46266
1927	0166	ACT 136 OF 1927	Act to authorize the commissioners of the several counties of this Commonwealth to discharge from prison all persons confined in jail, without proceedings under the insolvent laws - repeal Act to authorize the commissioners of the several counties of this Commonwealth to discharge from prison all persons confined in jail, without proceedings under the insolvent laws - repeal	46266
1927	0167	ACT 139 OF 1927	Validating certain proceedings and elections had and held for the purpose of increasing the indebtedness of such municipalities - enactment Validating certain proceedings and elections had and held for the purpose of increasing the indebtedness of such municipalities - enactment	95333
1927	0168	ACT 141 OF 1927	Act establishing a fee bill - amend - increasing the fees of the coroner in counties of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth classes Act establishing a fee bill - amend - increasing the fees of the coroner in counties of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth classes	94477
1927	0168	ACT 140 OF 1927	To fix the salary of the coroner of counties of the fourth class - enactment To fix the salary of the coroner of counties of the fourth class - enactment	45766
1927	0169	ACT 142 OF 1927	Relating to streets, lanes, or alleys that were originally laid out on plans of lots, and which have been vacated as public highways and thereafter closed as private ways - enactment Relating to streets, lanes, or alleys that were originally laid out on plans of lots, and which have been vacated as public highways and thereafter closed as private ways - enactment	97802
1927	0170	ACT 144 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - electing a secretary in second, third, and fourth class districts Public School Code - amend - electing a secretary in second, third, and fourth class districts	159242
1927	0170	ACT 143 OF 1927	Validating sheriffs' sales of real estate - enactment Validating sheriffs' sales of real estate - enactment	48944
1927	0172	ACT 145 OF 1927	Second Class County Jury Selection Law - amend - further exemptions from jury service; vesting in the commission in session discretionary power to withhold or withdraw from the jury wheels after investigation names prospective jurors Second Class County Jury Selection Law - amend - further exemptions from jury service; vesting in the commission in session discretionary power to withhold or withdraw from the jury wheels after investigation names prospective jurors	118395
1927	0174	ACT 146 OF 1927	Act relating to proceedings where goods or chattels have been levied upon or seized by the sheriff, and claimed to belong to others than the defendant in the execution or process - amend - effect of the nonfiling of an interpleading bond Act relating to proceedings where goods or chattels have been levied upon or seized by the sheriff, and claimed to belong to others than the defendant in the execution or process - amend - effect of the nonfiling of an interpleading bond	171259
1927	0176	ACT 147 OF 1927	Act creating the office of county controller in counties of this Commonwealth containing 150,000 inhabitants and over - amend - applies to all counties having a population of 100,000 and over; amount which contracts must be advertised Act creating the office of county controller in counties of this Commonwealth containing 150,000 inhabitants and over - amend - applies to all counties having a population of 100,000 and over; amount which contracts must be advertised	108391
1927	0177	ACT 148 OF 1927	Authorizing fraternal benefit societies to provide for insurance and annuities upon the lives of the children - enactment Authorizing fraternal benefit societies to provide for insurance and annuities upon the lives of the children - enactment	109744
1927	0178	ACT 149 OF 1927	Act relating to the organization, maintenance, and operation of the Department of Banking - amend - publishing in summary form a statement of the state and condition of building and loan associations Act relating to the organization, maintenance, and operation of the Department of Banking - amend - publishing in summary form a statement of the state and condition of building and loan associations	114168
1927	0179	ACT 150 OF 1927	Act enlarging the powers of mutual savings fund or building and loan associations - amend - permitting building and loan associations to have contingent funds not in excess of fifteen per centum of their assets Act enlarging the powers of mutual savings fund or building and loan associations - amend - permitting building and loan associations to have contingent funds not in excess of fifteen per centum of their assets	117145
1927	0181	ACT 152 OF 1927	Creating a commission to provide for the erection of an additional interstate bridge over the Delaware River between Philadelphia and a point in the State of New Jersey - enactment Creating a commission to provide for the erection of an additional interstate bridge over the Delaware River between Philadelphia and a point in the State of New Jersey - enactment	106144
1927	0181	ACT 151 OF 1927	Authorizing a married woman, granted a divorce from bed and board, to convey and encumber her real estate, without the joinder of her husband - enactment Authorizing a married woman, granted a divorce from bed and board, to convey and encumber her real estate, without the joinder of her husband - enactment	53953
1927	0182	ACT 153 OF 1927	Act relating to the organization, maintenance, and operation of the Department of Banking - amend - requiring building and loan associations to pay the cost of examinations by the Department of Banking Act relating to the organization, maintenance, and operation of the Department of Banking - amend - requiring building and loan associations to pay the cost of examinations by the Department of Banking	166506
1927	0184	ACT 154 OF 1927	General Road Law - amend - limits of width fixed therein shall not include the additional width required to provide for necessary slopes General Road Law - amend - limits of width fixed therein shall not include the additional width required to provide for necessary slopes	90039
1927	0185	ACT 155 OF 1927	To provide that all moneys received by the Department of Highways from the sale of maps, plans, blue prints, or certified copies, of any of the records of the Department of Highways, shall be deposited in the "Motor License Fund" - enactment To provide that all moneys received by the Department of Highways from the sale of maps, plans, blue prints, or certified copies, of any of the records of the Department of Highways, shall be deposited in the "Motor License Fund" - enactment	39974
1927	0186	ACT 156 OF 1927	Workmen's Compensation Act - amend - compensation schedules; hernia shall be considered as a physical weakness and compensable only when certain proof given; time limit for notice to employer; rehearings; payment of interest on certain compensation Workmen's Compensation Act - amend - compensation schedules; hernia shall be considered as a physical weakness and compensable only when certain proof given; time limit for notice to employer; rehearings; payment of interest on certain compensation	594703
1927	0196	ACT 157 OF 1927	Authorizing cities of the third class to establish a pension fund for employes of said cities who are not now protected by pension authorized by the laws of this State - enactment Authorizing cities of the third class to establish a pension fund for employes of said cities who are not now protected by pension authorized by the laws of this State - enactment	271910
1927	0200	ACT 158 OF 1927	Second Class City Law - amend - limiting the compensation of police magistrates Second Class City Law - amend - limiting the compensation of police magistrates	61026
1927	0201	ACT 159 OF 1927	Act imposing a State tax, including an additional emergency State tax, on liquid fuels - amend - amount and time of tax; disposition of tax Act imposing a State tax, including an additional emergency State tax, on liquid fuels - amend - amount and time of tax; disposition of tax	119859
1927	0203	ACT 160 OF 1927	First Class City Government Law - amend - power to make investigations and inquiries First Class City Government Law - amend - power to make investigations and inquiries	115741
1927	0204	ACT 161 OF 1927	Providing for the refunding of moneys deposited by the Department of Highways in the State Treasury through mistake or error, or to which moneys it sufficiently appears that the Commonwealth has no lawful claim - enactment Providing for the refunding of moneys deposited by the Department of Highways in the State Treasury through mistake or error, or to which moneys it sufficiently appears that the Commonwealth has no lawful claim - enactment	117845
1927	0205	ACT 162 OF 1927	Act to regulate the manner of increasing the indebtedness of municipalities - amend - "public corporation" defined; authority to increase indebtedness; abandonment of power; certificate of abandonment Act to regulate the manner of increasing the indebtedness of municipalities - amend - "public corporation" defined; authority to increase indebtedness; abandonment of power; certificate of abandonment	113619
1927	0206	ACT 163 OF 1927	Act concerning the identification and marking of graves of soldiers and sailors of the Revolutionary War - amend - making an appropriation; monument in cemetery Act concerning the identification and marking of graves of soldiers and sailors of the Revolutionary War - amend - making an appropriation; monument in cemetery	117243
1927	0207	ACT 164 OF 1927	Administrative Code - amend - reorganizing the executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the Executive Department; the Department of Revenue; the Department of Internal Affairs; powers and duties of the Governor; salaries Administrative Code - amend - reorganizing the executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the Executive Department; the Department of Revenue; the Department of Internal Affairs; powers and duties of the Governor; salaries	3303766
1927	0272	ACT 165 OF 1927	The Securities Act - enactment The Securities Act - enactment	829121
1927	0287	ACT 166 OF 1927	Imposing a State tax on liquid fuels - enactment Imposing a State tax on liquid fuels - enactment	389234
1927	0294	ACT 167 OF 1927	Act imposing a State tax on liquid fuels - amend - exempting kerosene, fuel oil, and gas oil Act imposing a State tax on liquid fuels - amend - exempting kerosene, fuel oil, and gas oil	100593
1927	0295	ACT 168 OF 1927	Providing for the acquisition by the Department of Forests and Waters of lands in Jefferson, Forest, and Clarion Counties, Pennsylvania, belonging to the A. Cook sons company, for use as a State Park and Forest Reservation - enactment Providing for the acquisition by the Department of Forests and Waters of lands in Jefferson, Forest, and Clarion Counties, Pennsylvania, belonging to the A. Cook sons company, for use as a State Park and Forest Reservation - enactment	158068
1927	0297	ACT 169 OF 1927	Authorizing any natural gas company, or any manufactured gas company, incorporated under the laws of this Commonwealth, to sell, assign, dispose of, convey, or lease to any natural has company its franchises and property or any part thereof - enactment Authorizing any natural gas company, or any manufactured gas company, incorporated under the laws of this Commonwealth, to sell, assign, dispose of, convey, or lease to any natural has company its franchises and property or any part thereof - enactment	220841
1927	0300	ACT 170 OF 1927	Act relating to and regulating the solicitation of moneys and property for charitable, religious, benevolent, humane, and patriotic purposes - amend - prohibiting the registrations of individuals, corporations, copartnerships, and associations paying Act relating to and regulating the solicitation of moneys and property for charitable, religious, benevolent, humane, and patriotic purposes - amend - prohibiting the registrations of individuals, corporations, copartnerships, and associations paying	109415
1927	0301	ACT 171 OF 1927	To authorize and empower any corporation, heretofore incorporated under any act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and actually engaged, by virtue of its charter powers, in the operation of any lines of street railway, and owning at least To authorize and empower any corporation, heretofore incorporated under any act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and actually engaged, by virtue of its charter powers, in the operation of any lines of street railway, and owning at least	221274
1927	0304	ACT 172 OF 1927	Act relating to assessments for taxes in townships of the first class in this Commonwealth - amend - authorizing the county to pay for clerk hire Act relating to assessments for taxes in townships of the first class in this Commonwealth - amend - authorizing the county to pay for clerk hire	122780
1927	0305	ACT 173 OF 1927	State Highway Department Law - amend - payments to contractors performing any highway improvement in excess of ninety per centum of the contract price in advance of the full and satisfactory completion of said improvement State Highway Department Law - amend - payments to contractors performing any highway improvement in excess of ninety per centum of the contract price in advance of the full and satisfactory completion of said improvement	228519
1927	0308	ACT 174 OF 1927	Authorizing the Department of Justice, before transmitting to the State Treasurer the proceeds of any litigation brought by the Department of Justice for the collection of debts, taxes, and accounts due the Commonwealth, through any attorney or attorneys Authorizing the Department of Justice, before transmitting to the State Treasurer the proceeds of any litigation brought by the Department of Justice for the collection of debts, taxes, and accounts due the Commonwealth, through any attorney or attorneys	110718
1927	0309	ACT 175 OF 1927	Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - eliminating the provisions authorizing certain corporations of the first class to be incorporated by the Governor Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - eliminating the provisions authorizing certain corporations of the first class to be incorporated by the Governor	106762
1927	0310	ACT 176 OF 1927	Regulating the compensation of sheriffs for boarding prisoners confined in the county jail in the counties of the seventh class - enactment Regulating the compensation of sheriffs for boarding prisoners confined in the county jail in the counties of the seventh class - enactment	103496
1927	0311	ACT 177 OF 1927	Providing for a more equitable method of assessing capital stock tax against corporations, limited partnerships, joint stock associations, and companies - enactment Providing for a more equitable method of assessing capital stock tax against corporations, limited partnerships, joint stock associations, and companies - enactment	106763
1927	0312	ACT 179 OF 1927	Act amending an act dividing the cities of this State into three classes - repeal Act amending an act dividing the cities of this State into three classes - repeal	110069
1927	0312	ACT 178 OF 1927	Validating shares of stock without nominal or par value issued under the provisions of an act authorizing certain corporations to authorize, create, and issue capital stock of any class or kind without nominal or par value, and to change and convert their Validating shares of stock without nominal or par value issued under the provisions of an act authorizing certain corporations to authorize, create, and issue capital stock of any class or kind without nominal or par value, and to change and convert their	58983
1927	0313	ACT 181 OF 1927	Supplement to an act dividing the cities of this State into three classes - repeal Supplement to an act dividing the cities of this State into three classes - repeal	101288
1927	0313	ACT 180 OF 1927	Act to consolidate the offices of receiver of taxes and collector of outstanding or delinquent taxes - repeal - sections 3 ,4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 Act to consolidate the offices of receiver of taxes and collector of outstanding or delinquent taxes - repeal - sections 3 ,4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11	58823
1927	0314	ACT 183 OF 1927	Supplement to an act to provide for the health and safety of persons employes in coal mines - repeal Supplement to an act to provide for the health and safety of persons employes in coal mines - repeal	98367
1927	0314	ACT 182 OF 1927	Act relating to city controllers in cities of the third class - repeal Act relating to city controllers in cities of the third class - repeal	50293
1927	0315	ACT 184 OF 1927	Act supplementary to an act to revise and amend an act dividing the cities of this State into three classes - repeal Act supplementary to an act to revise and amend an act dividing the cities of this State into three classes - repeal	103008
1927	0316	ACT 187 OF 1927	Act authorizing cities of the third, fourth, and fifth classes to levy and collect taxes - repeal Act authorizing cities of the third, fourth, and fifth classes to levy and collect taxes - repeal	55096
1927	0316	ACT 186 OF 1927	Act to amend part of an act to provide proper means of conveyance of persons injured in or about the mines to their homes - repeal Act to amend part of an act to provide proper means of conveyance of persons injured in or about the mines to their homes - repeal	55097
1927	0316	ACT 185 OF 1927	Act authorizing the acquisition of turnpikes, roads or highways, near or through any borough or township in this Commonwealth, upon which tolls are charges the traveling public - repeal Act authorizing the acquisition of turnpikes, roads or highways, near or through any borough or township in this Commonwealth, upon which tolls are charges the traveling public - repeal	55095
1927	0317	ACT 190 OF 1927	Authorizing certain existing beneficial or protective societies, heretofore incorporated, to reincorporate for the purpose of making insurance upon the health of individuals and against personal injury and disablement and death - enactment Authorizing certain existing beneficial or protective societies, heretofore incorporated, to reincorporate for the purpose of making insurance upon the health of individuals and against personal injury and disablement and death - enactment	214189
1927	0317	ACT 189 OF 1927	To regulate the aggregate amount of deposits which may be received by savings banks from persons or corporations - enactment To regulate the aggregate amount of deposits which may be received by savings banks from persons or corporations - enactment	55464
1927	0317	ACT 188 OF 1927	Act relating to hawkers and peddlers or traveling merchants, in the counties of Lebanon and Wyoming - repeal - as it relates to and affects the county of Lebanon Act relating to hawkers and peddlers or traveling merchants, in the counties of Lebanon and Wyoming - repeal - as it relates to and affects the county of Lebanon	55462
1927	0320	ACT 191 OF 1927	Providing for the validation and amendment of defective tax liens and municipal claims heretofore or hereafter entered of record - enactment Providing for the validation and amendment of defective tax liens and municipal claims heretofore or hereafter entered of record - enactment	103678
1927	0321	ACT 192 OF 1927	Authorizing the Secretary of Highways to designate by letter, or to name, number, or combine State highways in such manner as in his discretion will best accommodate and inform the traveling public using the highways of the Commonwealth, and facilitate Authorizing the Secretary of Highways to designate by letter, or to name, number, or combine State highways in such manner as in his discretion will best accommodate and inform the traveling public using the highways of the Commonwealth, and facilitate	151690
1927	0322	ACT 193 OF 1927	To amend, revise, consolidate, and change the laws relating to bonus - enactment To amend, revise, consolidate, and change the laws relating to bonus - enactment	263090
1927	0326	ACT 194 OF 1927	Penal Code of 1860 - amend - malicious destruction or attempt to destroy property by explosives Penal Code of 1860 - amend - malicious destruction or attempt to destroy property by explosives	105877
1927	0327	ACT 195 OF 1927	Relating to the extradition of persons charged with crime and to make uniform the law with reference thereto - enactment Relating to the extradition of persons charged with crime and to make uniform the law with reference thereto - enactment	370091
1927	0333	ACT 196 OF 1927	Prescribing a uniform method of issuing notes, by building and loan associations , for money borrowed - enactment Prescribing a uniform method of issuing notes, by building and loan associations , for money borrowed - enactment	99400
1927	0334	ACT 197 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - adding bituminous surface-treated macadam road to improvements to be rewarded; amounts to be paid for specific improvements Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - adding bituminous surface-treated macadam road to improvements to be rewarded; amounts to be paid for specific improvements	152071
1927	0336	ACT 198 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - organization of townships formed by the division of a township Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - organization of townships formed by the division of a township	99424
1927	0337	ACT 200 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - permit required for obstruction on township highways issued by commissioner of township of the first class Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - permit required for obstruction on township highways issued by commissioner of township of the first class	107085
1927	0337	ACT 199 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - authorizing the appointment of a township manager in townships of the first class Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - authorizing the appointment of a township manager in townships of the first class	54170
1927	0338	ACT 201 OF 1927	Providing for the rerecording of instruments in the office of the recorder of deeds, in any county, when the original records are not available - enactment Providing for the rerecording of instruments in the office of the recorder of deeds, in any county, when the original records are not available - enactment	107166
1927	0339	ACT 202 OF 1927	Act authorizing a State association of township commissioners - amend - statement of and payment by treasurer Act authorizing a State association of township commissioners - amend - statement of and payment by treasurer	101155
1927	0340	ACT 204 OF 1927	Act fixing salaries of county officers in counties containing over 100,000 and less than 150,000 inhabitants - repeal Act fixing salaries of county officers in counties containing over 100,000 and less than 150,000 inhabitants - repeal	54764
1927	0340	ACT 203 OF 1927	Act directing the investment of moneys remaining to the credit of the several sinking funds of cities of the second class in loans of said cities, or of the United States, or of the State of Pennsylvania - repeal Act directing the investment of moneys remaining to the credit of the several sinking funds of cities of the second class in loans of said cities, or of the United States, or of the State of Pennsylvania - repeal	54766
1927	0341	ACT 207 OF 1927	Act to provide for the health and safety of persons employed in and about the anthracite coal mines in Pennsylvania - repeal Act to provide for the health and safety of persons employed in and about the anthracite coal mines in Pennsylvania - repeal	46537
1927	0341	ACT 206 OF 1927	Act concerning the appointment of road viewers and road damages in Northampton County - repeal Act concerning the appointment of road viewers and road damages in Northampton County - repeal	46536
1927	0341	ACT 205 OF 1927	Act relating to the collection of taxes in the county of Cambria - repeal Act relating to the collection of taxes in the county of Cambria - repeal	46537
1927	0342	ACT 210 OF 1927	Authorizing the council, the commission of water works, or other body in charge of water works property, in third class cities, to lease real property and water areas not necessary or essential for the operation or maintenance of the water works - enactme Authorizing the council, the commission of water works, or other body in charge of water works property, in third class cities, to lease real property and water areas not necessary or essential for the operation or maintenance of the water works - enactme	98072
1927	0342	ACT 209 IN 1927	Supplement to an act relating to an appeal from the decision of township auditors - repeal Supplement to an act relating to an appeal from the decision of township auditors - repeal	44339
1927	0342	ACT 208 OF 1927	Act relative to assessments for sewers in boroughs - repeal Act relative to assessments for sewers in boroughs - repeal	44339
1927	0343	ACT 211 OF 1927	Act defining fraternal benefit societies and their status - amend - practice and procedure to be followed by the Insurance Commissioner in refusing to license any foreign society, and in revoking the license of such society; jurisdiction, practice and Act defining fraternal benefit societies and their status - amend - practice and procedure to be followed by the Insurance Commissioner in refusing to license any foreign society, and in revoking the license of such society; jurisdiction, practice and	319449
1927	0348	ACT 212 OF 1927	To fix the salaries to be paid to coroners in counties of the third class - enactment To fix the salaries to be paid to coroners in counties of the third class - enactment	45106
1927	348	ACT 213 OF 1927	Act relative to the eligibility of candidates for the office of district attorney - amend - qualifications Act relative to the eligibility of candidates for the office of district attorney - amend - qualifications	45104
1927	349	ACT 214 OF 1927	State Employes' Retirement Law - amend - Governor, heads of departments, advisory board, and secretary to the Governor shall not be compelled to become members of said State employes' retirement association State Employes' Retirement Law - amend - Governor, heads of departments, advisory board, and secretary to the Governor shall not be compelled to become members of said State employes' retirement association	114751
1927	0350	ACT 215 OF 1927	Making it unlawful for any architect or engineer, in the employ of the Commonwealth, or subdivision of the Commonwealth, and engaged in the preparation of plans, specifications, or estimates, to bid on any public work - enactment Making it unlawful for any architect or engineer, in the employ of the Commonwealth, or subdivision of the Commonwealth, and engaged in the preparation of plans, specifications, or estimates, to bid on any public work - enactment	104619
1927	0351	ACT 216 OF 1927	Exempting ice cream cabinets, ice cream containers, and the appurtenances thereto, leased, loaned, hired, or conditionally sold, from levy or sale on execution or distress for rent - enactment Exempting ice cream cabinets, ice cream containers, and the appurtenances thereto, leased, loaned, hired, or conditionally sold, from levy or sale on execution or distress for rent - enactment	53796
1927	0352	ACT 217 OF 1927	Providing for the appointment of a commission to act as a joint commission with a similar commission appointed by the proper authorities of the Federal Government for the purpose of investigating the necessity of a bridge across the Susquehanna River at Providing for the appointment of a commission to act as a joint commission with a similar commission appointed by the proper authorities of the Federal Government for the purpose of investigating the necessity of a bridge across the Susquehanna River at	49309
1927	0353	ACT 219 OF 1927	Act to provide for the election of prothonotaries, clerks, recorders, and registers - repeal - as relates to the county officers of the county of Dauphin Act to provide for the election of prothonotaries, clerks, recorders, and registers - repeal - as relates to the county officers of the county of Dauphin	92775
1927	353	ACT 218 OF 1927	Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - regulating the weekly advertisements for corporate characters Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - regulating the weekly advertisements for corporate characters	54197
1927	0354	ACT 221 OF 1927	Act dividing cities of this State into seven classes and providing for the incorporation and government of cities of the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh classes - repeal Act dividing cities of this State into seven classes and providing for the incorporation and government of cities of the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh classes - repeal	88087
1927	0354	ACT 220 OF 1927	Act relating to bituminous coal mines, and providing for the lives, health, safety, and welfare or persons employed therein - repeal Act relating to bituminous coal mines, and providing for the lives, health, safety, and welfare or persons employed therein - repeal	46397
1927	0355	ACT 222 OF 1927	Supplement to an act to provide for the division of counties of this Commonwealth - repeal Supplement to an act to provide for the division of counties of this Commonwealth - repeal	49606
1927	355	ACT 223 OF 1927	Supplement to an act to provide for the division of counties of this Commonwealth - repeal Supplement to an act to provide for the division of counties of this Commonwealth - repeal	49607
1927	356	ACT 226 OF 1927	First Class City Government Law - amend - election of city councilmen in proportion to the population thereof First Class City Government Law - amend - election of city councilmen in proportion to the population thereof	158082
1927	356	ACT 225 OF 1927	Act to amend an act to further regulate the admission of attorneys and counsellors at law to practice in the several courts of this Commonwealth - repeal Act to amend an act to further regulate the admission of attorneys and counsellors at law to practice in the several courts of this Commonwealth - repeal	55650
1927	356	ACT 224 OF 1927	Supplement to an act to provide for the division of counties of this Commonwealth - repeal Supplement to an act to provide for the division of counties of this Commonwealth - repeal	55649
1927	358	ACT 227 OF 1927	Authorizing and empowering cities of third class to recognize the moral obligation of the city to pay just claims against the city - enactment Authorizing and empowering cities of third class to recognize the moral obligation of the city to pay just claims against the city - enactment	100630
1927	359	ACT 229 OF 1927	Authorizing counties of the fourth class to arrange for and pay the premiums on the bonds required of delinquent tax collectors - enactment Authorizing counties of the fourth class to arrange for and pay the premiums on the bonds required of delinquent tax collectors - enactment	48932
1927	359	ACT 228 OF 1927	Making the power of taxation of cities of this Commonwealth security for the taking, injury, or destruction of private property for public use, without the entry of a bond - enactment Making the power of taxation of cities of this Commonwealth security for the taking, injury, or destruction of private property for public use, without the entry of a bond - enactment	48931
1927	360	ACT 231 OF 1927	Providing for the opening of ballot boxes after general, municipal, special, or primary elections - enactment Providing for the opening of ballot boxes after general, municipal, special, or primary elections - enactment	158379
1927	360	ACT 230 OF 1927	Waiving bonds conditional for performance of contracts between the several subdivisions, departments, bureaus, commissions, and institutions of the Commonwealth, and with educational and charitable institutions receiving aid from the Commonwealth - Waiving bonds conditional for performance of contracts between the several subdivisions, departments, bureaus, commissions, and institutions of the Commonwealth, and with educational and charitable institutions receiving aid from the Commonwealth -	45988
1927	363	ACT 232 OF 1927	Act to regulate the nomination and election of public officers - amend - conditions under which voters may have assistance in marking their ballots at elections; duties of the Secretary of the Commonwealth and election officers Act to regulate the nomination and election of public officers - amend - conditions under which voters may have assistance in marking their ballots at elections; duties of the Secretary of the Commonwealth and election officers	217175
1927	367	ACT 233 OF 1927	Act to regulate nomination and election expenses - amend - lawful expenses Act to regulate nomination and election expenses - amend - lawful expenses	49607
1927	368	ACT 234 OF 1927	Act to provide for the personal registration of electors in cities of the third class of this Commonwealth - amend - register that age is 21 or older Act to provide for the personal registration of electors in cities of the third class of this Commonwealth - amend - register that age is 21 or older	115071
1927	370	ACT 235 OF 1927	Act to provide for the personal registration of electors, and their enrollment as members of political parties in cities of the first and second classes of this Commonwealth - amend - statement of age not required Act to provide for the personal registration of electors, and their enrollment as members of political parties in cities of the first and second classes of this Commonwealth - amend - statement of age not required	107764
1927	372	ACT 237 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - increasing the compensation of township commissioners of first class townships Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - increasing the compensation of township commissioners of first class townships	42206
1927	372	ACT 236 OF 1927	To fix the time for filing petitions for nomination with the county commissioners - enactment To fix the time for filing petitions for nomination with the county commissioners - enactment	42205
1927	373	ACT 239 OF 1927	Regulating the hours of labor of policemen in cities of the third class - enactment Regulating the hours of labor of policemen in cities of the third class - enactment	38625
1927	373	ACT 238 OF 1927	Providing for the election of one person as register of wills and clerk of the orphans' court in counties of the fourth class - enactment Providing for the election of one person as register of wills and clerk of the orphans' court in counties of the fourth class - enactment	38626
1927	374	ACT 240 OF 1927	Act providing for the incorporation, regulation and government of cities of the third class - amend - making the office of policemen and constable incompatible Act providing for the incorporation, regulation and government of cities of the third class - amend - making the office of policemen and constable incompatible	102573
1927	375	ACT 242 1927	Act to provide for the personal registration of electors in cities of the third class of this Commonwealth - amend - changing the hours of registration days Act to provide for the personal registration of electors in cities of the third class of this Commonwealth - amend - changing the hours of registration days	145118
1927	375	ACT 241 OF 1927	Act authorizing a State association of township supervisors and township commissioners - amend - increasing the amount townships may contribute for the expenses of the annual meeting Act authorizing a State association of township supervisors and township commissioners - amend - increasing the amount townships may contribute for the expenses of the annual meeting	49469
1927	377	ACT 243 OF 1927	Act relating to certain county officers in counties of the fifth class - amend - including the office of coroner and fixing the salary Act relating to certain county officers in counties of the fifth class - amend - including the office of coroner and fixing the salary	200195
1927	378	ACT 244 OF 1927	Act providing for the incorporation, regulation and government of cities of the third class - amend - additional petitions Act providing for the incorporation, regulation and government of cities of the third class - amend - additional petitions	118948
1927	380	ACT 246 OF 1927	Authorizing the county treasurer, in counties of the second class, to appoint a deputy county treasurer - enactment Authorizing the county treasurer, in counties of the second class, to appoint a deputy county treasurer - enactment	97289
1927	380	ACT 245 OF 1927	Authorizing the register of wills of the several counties of this Commonwealth to organize themselves into a State association - enactment Authorizing the register of wills of the several counties of this Commonwealth to organize themselves into a State association - enactment	50908
1927	381	ACT 248 OF 1927	Arbitration by Contract Law - enactment Arbitration by Contract Law - enactment	370689
1927	381	ACT 247 OF 1927	Supplement to an act to fix the salaries of the several State officers of the Commonwealth - repeal Supplement to an act to fix the salaries of the several State officers of the Commonwealth - repeal	54130
1927	387	ACT 250 OF 1927	Relating to aeronautics; regulating the licensing of aircraft and airmen and the establishment of airports and landing fields - enactment Relating to aeronautics; regulating the licensing of aircraft and airmen and the establishment of airports and landing fields - enactment	104446
1927	387	ACT 249 OF 1927	State Employes' Retirement Law - amend - extending to certain employes in offices of registers of wills State Employes' Retirement Law - amend - extending to certain employes in offices of registers of wills	164996
1927	390	ACT 251 OF 1927	Act to provide for the health and safety of persons employed in and about the bituminous coal mines of Pennsylvania - amend - cut-throughs; regulations when "room and pillar" system not used Act to provide for the health and safety of persons employed in and about the bituminous coal mines of Pennsylvania - amend - cut-throughs; regulations when "room and pillar" system not used	149989
1927	392	ACT 253 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - enlarging the powers of the State Council of Education for ascertaining the valuation per teacher in school districts of the forth class Public School Code - amend - enlarging the powers of the State Council of Education for ascertaining the valuation per teacher in school districts of the forth class	211419
1927	392	ACT 252 OF 1927	Providing that highways abandoned as State highway routes, shall revert for maintenance to the party responsible for the maintenance of said highways prior to their coming under the jurisdiction of the Department of Highways - enactment Providing that highways abandoned as State highway routes, shall revert for maintenance to the party responsible for the maintenance of said highways prior to their coming under the jurisdiction of the Department of Highways - enactment	53533
1927	395	ACT 254 OF 1927	Empowering the Department of highways to acquire certain toll bridges within the Commonwealth - enactment Empowering the Department of highways to acquire certain toll bridges within the Commonwealth - enactment	207976
1927	398	ACT 255 OF 1927	Act relating to the service of certain process in actions at law, and the effect thereof, and providing who shall be made parties to certain writs - amend - permitting issuance of writs against foreign insurance companies out of any county of the Act relating to the service of certain process in actions at law, and the effect thereof, and providing who shall be made parties to certain writs - amend - permitting issuance of writs against foreign insurance companies out of any county of the	102349
1927	400	ACT 256 OF 1927	Providing the establishment of branch banks forbidden - enactment Providing the establishment of branch banks forbidden - enactment	172101
1927	402	ACt 257 of 1927	Act authorizing the issue and sale of bonds to the amount of fifty millions of dollars by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - amend - making exchanges and transfers of registered and coupon bonds issued under the authority of the said act; fixing the futur Act authorizing the issue and sale of bonds to the amount of fifty millions of dollars by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - amend - making exchanges and transfers of registered and coupon bonds issued under the authority of the said act; fixing the futur	107209
1927	403	ACT 258 OF 1927	Fixing the salary of county commissioners in counties of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth classes - enactment Fixing the salary of county commissioners in counties of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth classes - enactment	99898
1927	404	ACT 260 OF 1927	Prohibiting corporations from pleading usury as a defense - enactment Prohibiting corporations from pleading usury as a defense - enactment	54223
1927	404	ACT 259 OF 1927	Making it unlawful for building and loan associations to charge a withdrawal or membership fee in excess of a certain amount - enactment Making it unlawful for building and loan associations to charge a withdrawal or membership fee in excess of a certain amount - enactment	54195
1927	405	ACT 262 OF 1927	Fixing the salary of the mayor and members of the council in cities of the second class A - enactment Fixing the salary of the mayor and members of the council in cities of the second class A - enactment	56031
1927	405	ACT 261 OF 1927	Authorizing building and loan associations to issue stocks to minors - enactment Authorizing building and loan associations to issue stocks to minors - enactment	56032
1927	406	ACT 264 OF 1927	Providing for the presentation of libels in divorce to the several courts of common pleas and the awarding of subpoenas thereon - enactment Providing for the presentation of libels in divorce to the several courts of common pleas and the awarding of subpoenas thereon - enactment	101389
1927	406	ACT 263 OF 1927	Act to authorize and require the county commissioners of the several counties of this Commonwealth to furnish a room for the judges learned in the law of the courts of common pleas and orphans' courts - amend - room shall be furnished to justices of the Act to authorize and require the county commissioners of the several counties of this Commonwealth to furnish a room for the judges learned in the law of the courts of common pleas and orphans' courts - amend - room shall be furnished to justices of the	53365
1927	407	ACT 265 OF 1927	Act concerning poor relief and the creation and government of poor districts and the administration of the same in all counties of the Commonwealth except in counties of the first and second class - amend - petition to court for guardianship of pauper Act concerning poor relief and the creation and government of poor districts and the administration of the same in all counties of the Commonwealth except in counties of the first and second class - amend - petition to court for guardianship of pauper	150679
1927	409	ACT 267 OF 1927	Providing for the postponement of the lien of a mortgage and bond accompanying the same to the lien of another mortgage or mortgages and bond accompanying - enactment Providing for the postponement of the lien of a mortgage and bond accompanying the same to the lien of another mortgage or mortgages and bond accompanying - enactment	100327
1927	409	ACT 266 OF 1927	Authorizing the Secretary of Highways to join two or more State highway routes, by the construction of connecting roads - enactment Authorizing the Secretary of Highways to join two or more State highway routes, by the construction of connecting roads - enactment	49480
1927	410	ACT 268 OF 1927	Permitting townships of the first and second classes to connect for sewage purposes with existing sewers owned by adjacent municipalities - enactment Permitting townships of the first and second classes to connect for sewage purposes with existing sewers owned by adjacent municipalities - enactment	109642
1927	411	ACT 269 OF 1927	Act providing for the incorporation, regulation, and government of cities of the third class - amend - grading and paving of sidewalks Act providing for the incorporation, regulation, and government of cities of the third class - amend - grading and paving of sidewalks	330833
1927	414	ACT 270 OF 1927	Providing for a system of recording the identification of persons convicted of a crime, and of fugitives from justice, and habitual criminals - enactment Providing for a system of recording the identification of persons convicted of a crime, and of fugitives from justice, and habitual criminals - enactment	65292
1927	416	ACT 271 OF 1927	State Workmen's Insurance Fund Law - amend - payments on requisition of Secretary of Labor and Industry; payment for securities; payments from fund State Workmen's Insurance Fund Law - amend - payments on requisition of Secretary of Labor and Industry; payment for securities; payments from fund	168468
1927	418	ACT 272 OF 1927	Rendering cheques issued by the State Treasurer void unless presented for payment within sixty days from the date thereof - enactment Rendering cheques issued by the State Treasurer void unless presented for payment within sixty days from the date thereof - enactment	107337
1927	419	ACT 273 OF 1927	Act relating to county bridges, authorizing counties to issue and sell bonds for the erection and for the acquisition of toll bridges - amend - payment from tolls collected of the expenses of operating and maintaining such bridge Act relating to county bridges, authorizing counties to issue and sell bonds for the erection and for the acquisition of toll bridges - amend - payment from tolls collected of the expenses of operating and maintaining such bridge	108524
1927	420	ACT 274 OF 1927	Act to authorize the judges of the several courts throughout the Commonwealth to fix the number of regular terms of said several courts and the times for holding the same - amend - authorizing the judges to fix the time of holding jury trials; holding ove Act to authorize the judges of the several courts throughout the Commonwealth to fix the number of regular terms of said several courts and the times for holding the same - amend - authorizing the judges to fix the time of holding jury trials; holding ove	121387
1927	421	ACT 275 OF 1927	Act relating to and regulating the use and operation of motor vehicles and vehicles propelled by, or trailing after, motor vehicles - amend - prohibiting the stopping of any motor vehicle by an officer or other person for the purpose of selling tickets, o Act relating to and regulating the use and operation of motor vehicles and vehicles propelled by, or trailing after, motor vehicles - amend - prohibiting the stopping of any motor vehicle by an officer or other person for the purpose of selling tickets, o	169157
1927	423	ACT 276 OF 1927	Act authorizing removal of county jails, prisons, or workhouses from public parks, squares, or commons, in counties of the fourth class, and the erection of new county jails, prisons, or workhouses at or near the county-seat - amend - regulating the Act authorizing removal of county jails, prisons, or workhouses from public parks, squares, or commons, in counties of the fourth class, and the erection of new county jails, prisons, or workhouses at or near the county-seat - amend - regulating the	106253
1927	424	ACT 277 OF 1927	Act authorizing the erection of workhouses in the several counties of this Commonwealth - amend - increasing the amount of acreage allowed for such purposes Act authorizing the erection of workhouses in the several counties of this Commonwealth - amend - increasing the amount of acreage allowed for such purposes	112176
1927	425	ACT 278 OF 1927	Fiduciaries Act of 1917 - amend - enlarging the class of persons who may institute proceedings as to presumed decedents and enlarging the powers of the court in the matter thereof Fiduciaries Act of 1917 - amend - enlarging the class of persons who may institute proceedings as to presumed decedents and enlarging the powers of the court in the matter thereof	171327
1927	427	ACT 279 OF 1927	Fiduciaries Act of 1917 - amend - removing the requirement for the probate of wills and letters under which foreign fiduciaries are acting Fiduciaries Act of 1917 - amend - removing the requirement for the probate of wills and letters under which foreign fiduciaries are acting	219601
1927	430	ACT 280 OF 1927	Providing penalties for trespassing on grounds of State institutions and for refusing to leave such grounds after notice - enactment Providing penalties for trespassing on grounds of State institutions and for refusing to leave such grounds after notice - enactment	393821
1927	431	ACT 281 OF 1927	Act for the prevention and treatment of mental diseases, mental defect, epilepsy, and inebriety - amend - person detained in prison thought to be a mental defective; stay of criminal proceedings; criminal patient not to be discharged until sentence expire Act for the prevention and treatment of mental diseases, mental defect, epilepsy, and inebriety - amend - person detained in prison thought to be a mental defective; stay of criminal proceedings; criminal patient not to be discharged until sentence expire	399453
1927	436	ACT 282 OF 1927	Act to create a Bureau of Building Inspection - amend - extent and ventilation of cellars; free air space Act to create a Bureau of Building Inspection - amend - extent and ventilation of cellars; free air space	119439
1927	437	ACT 283 OF 1927	For the protection of the public health by regulating the conduct and operation of public eating and drinking places within this Commonwealth - enactment For the protection of the public health by regulating the conduct and operation of public eating and drinking places within this Commonwealth - enactment	176195
1927	440	ACT 284 OF 1927	Relating to the lien of mortgages and defeasible deeds in the nature of mortgages - enactment Relating to the lien of mortgages and defeasible deeds in the nature of mortgages - enactment	51344
1927	441	ACT 285 OF 1927	Act to quiet the title of real estate by providing that the sale of real estate of any bankrupt or insolvent debtor shall pass the title of such real estate freed from any claims for, or rights to, any statutory interest inchoate of the spouse of the bank Act to quiet the title of real estate by providing that the sale of real estate of any bankrupt or insolvent debtor shall pass the title of such real estate freed from any claims for, or rights to, any statutory interest inchoate of the spouse of the bank	57053
1927	442	ACT 286 OF 1927	Child Labor Law - amend - agreement for continuation school Child Labor Law - amend - agreement for continuation school	162190
1927	444	ACT 287 OF 1927	Act concerning game and other wild birds and wild animals - amend - unlawful to hunt with any vehicle Act concerning game and other wild birds and wild animals - amend - unlawful to hunt with any vehicle	142699
1927	447	ACT 288 OF 1927	Act providing for the burial of soldiers, sailors, or marines, designated as 'deceased service men' - amend - adding members of the enlisted nurse corps; sum to be spent Act providing for the burial of soldiers, sailors, or marines, designated as 'deceased service men' - amend - adding members of the enlisted nurse corps; sum to be spent	154955
1927	449	ACT 289 OF 1927	Orphans' Court Partition Act of 1917 - amend - petitioners Orphans' Court Partition Act of 1917 - amend - petitioners	50964
1927	450	ACT 291 OF 1927	State Fire Marshal Law - enactment State Fire Marshal Law - enactment	489428
1927	450	ACT 290 OF 1927	Authorizing the Department of Highways to cause grasses, shrubs, and vines to be planted and maintained along State highways - enactment Authorizing the Department of Highways to cause grasses, shrubs, and vines to be planted and maintained along State highways - enactment	57360
1927	458	ACT 292 OF 1927	Act to prevent the manufacture and sale of adulterated or misbranded drugs; defining the word 'drug' - amend - what deemed to be adulterated and misbranded Act to prevent the manufacture and sale of adulterated or misbranded drugs; defining the word 'drug' - amend - what deemed to be adulterated and misbranded	111751
1927	460	ACT 294 OF 1927	Providing for the sale or disposition of personal property owned by joint owners, not partners, or husband and wife, on petition of one of such joint owners - enactment Providing for the sale or disposition of personal property owned by joint owners, not partners, or husband and wife, on petition of one of such joint owners - enactment	103238
1927	460	ACT 293 OF 1927	Authorizing municipalities to acquire by gift or bequest, and to operate and maintain motor ambulances - enactment Authorizing municipalities to acquire by gift or bequest, and to operate and maintain motor ambulances - enactment	52487
1927	461	ACT 295 OF 1927	Act regulating the satisfaction of mortgages where the legal presumption of the payment of the same exists from the lapse of time - amend - date of maturity of a mortgages shall be one year from the acknowledgement thereof, when such mortgage fixes no Act regulating the satisfaction of mortgages where the legal presumption of the payment of the same exists from the lapse of time - amend - date of maturity of a mortgages shall be one year from the acknowledgement thereof, when such mortgage fixes no	155221
1927	463	ACT 297 OF 1927	To regulate the pay of witnesses in this Commonwealth - enactment To regulate the pay of witnesses in this Commonwealth - enactment	97010
1927	463	ACT 296 OF 1927	Act requiring the county commissioners to provide, at the expense of the county, a telephone, typewriter, and stenographer for the use of the county superintendent of schools - amend - in counties having less than three hundred teachers, the stenographer Act requiring the county commissioners to provide, at the expense of the county, a telephone, typewriter, and stenographer for the use of the county superintendent of schools - amend - in counties having less than three hundred teachers, the stenographer	46652
1927	464	ACT 298 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - petition for lighting of streets or highways Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - petition for lighting of streets or highways	52955
1927	465	ACT 299 OF 1927	Fire and Panic Act - enactment Fire and Panic Act - enactment	454662
1927	473	ACT 300 OF 1927	Act relating to counties and townships and county and township officers - amend - permitting county treasurers to be reimbursed for necessary expenses incurred in collecting and transmitting money for the Commonwealth out of fees for fish, hunters, and do Act relating to counties and townships and county and township officers - amend - permitting county treasurers to be reimbursed for necessary expenses incurred in collecting and transmitting money for the Commonwealth out of fees for fish, hunters, and do	162348
1927	475	ACT 301 OF 1927	Requiring nonresidents to appoint a local attorney-in-fact before taking out letters testamentary or of administration - enactment Requiring nonresidents to appoint a local attorney-in-fact before taking out letters testamentary or of administration - enactment	107011
1927	476	ACT 302 OF 1927	The Insurance Department Act of 1921 - amend - including service of legal process upon foreign insurance companies, associations, or exchanges The Insurance Department Act of 1921 - amend - including service of legal process upon foreign insurance companies, associations, or exchanges	105574
1927	477	ACT 303 OF 1927	Act to authorize and require the entering and indexing of judgments and decrees of the United States circuit and district courts for the purpose of lien within the several counties of this Commonwealth - repeal Act to authorize and require the entering and indexing of judgments and decrees of the United States circuit and district courts for the purpose of lien within the several counties of this Commonwealth - repeal	55876
1927	478	ACT 305 OF 1927	Act fixing and regulating the terms of certain officers in cities of the fourth class - repeal Act fixing and regulating the terms of certain officers in cities of the fourth class - repeal	40954
1927	478	ACT 304 OF 1927	Act providing for the election of members of the select council of cities of the fifth class where said cities have not been divided into wards - repeal Act providing for the election of members of the select council of cities of the fifth class where said cities have not been divided into wards - repeal	40953
1927	479	ACT 308 OF 1927	Act authorizing select and common councils of cities of the second class to name the hour of holding their session - repeal Act authorizing select and common councils of cities of the second class to name the hour of holding their session - repeal	44470
1927	479	ACT 307 OF 1927	An act to provide for the holding of courts in certain cities of this Commonwealth An act to provide for the holding of courts in certain cities of this Commonwealth	44469
1927	479	ACT 306 OF 1927	Act regulating the assessment and collection of taxes in cities of the fifth class - repeal Act regulating the assessment and collection of taxes in cities of the fifth class - repeal	44471
1927	480	ACT 310 OF 1927	Act relating to the support and employment of the poor - repeal - section 8 Act relating to the support and employment of the poor - repeal - section 8	47818
1927	480	ACT 309 OF 1927	Act to designate the several judicial districts of the Commonwealth as required by the Constitution - repeal Act to designate the several judicial districts of the Commonwealth as required by the Constitution - repeal	39619
1927	481	ACT 312 OF 1927	Act to secure to operatives and laborers, engaged in and about coal mines, manufactories of iron and steel, and all other manufactories, the payment of their wages at regular interval and in lawful money of the United States - repeal Act to secure to operatives and laborers, engaged in and about coal mines, manufactories of iron and steel, and all other manufactories, the payment of their wages at regular interval and in lawful money of the United States - repeal	45082
1927	481	ACT 311 OF 1927	Act to authorize the president judges of the several judicial districts of this Commonwealth to procure the assistance of president or additional law judges of another district in the transaction of business in the several courts of such district - repeal Act to authorize the president judges of the several judicial districts of this Commonwealth to procure the assistance of president or additional law judges of another district in the transaction of business in the several courts of such district - repeal	45083
1927	482	ACT 314 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - non-voting members of county association Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - non-voting members of county association	95260
1927	482	ACT 313 OF 1927	Act to regulate the fees of the county treasurer of the counties of Elk and Forest - repeal Act to regulate the fees of the county treasurer of the counties of Elk and Forest - repeal	49172
1927	483	ACT 315 OF 1927	Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - incorporation of associations of taxpayers for the encouragement and promotion of good government in any county, city, borough, or township Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - incorporation of associations of taxpayers for the encouragement and promotion of good government in any county, city, borough, or township	95211
1927	485	ACT 316 OF 1927	General Road Law - amend - laying out and opening of private roads to lands owned by the Commonwealth General Road Law - amend - laying out and opening of private roads to lands owned by the Commonwealth	58855
1927	486	ACT 317 OF 1927	State Highway Department Law - amend - state aid in counties of the seventh and eighth classes State Highway Department Law - amend - state aid in counties of the seventh and eighth classes	284974
1927	491	ACT 318 OF 1927	Act to reduce the State debt, and to incorporate the Pennsylvania canal and railroad company - amend - discontinuing the tax on horses, mare, and neat cattle over the age of four years Act to reduce the State debt, and to incorporate the Pennsylvania canal and railroad company - amend - discontinuing the tax on horses, mare, and neat cattle over the age of four years	58844
1927	492	ACT 319 OF 1927	Act to provide for the appointment of assistant district attorneys in the several counties having over 90,000 and less than 750,000 inhabitants - amend - salaries of assistant district attorneys Act to provide for the appointment of assistant district attorneys in the several counties having over 90,000 and less than 750,000 inhabitants - amend - salaries of assistant district attorneys	112586
1927	493	ACT 320 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - permitting township authorities to close roads Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - permitting township authorities to close roads	59545
1927	494	ACT 321 OF 1927	The Fish Law of 1925 - amend - refunding fishing license fees erroneously paid The Fish Law of 1925 - amend - refunding fishing license fees erroneously paid	96883
1927	496	ACT 322 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - authorizing the grading, paving, or macadamizing of streets or highways by supervisors in townships of the second class at the expense of the abutting property owners Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - authorizing the grading, paving, or macadamizing of streets or highways by supervisors in townships of the second class at the expense of the abutting property owners	111654
1927	497	ACT 323 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - sidewalks; petition of owners; construction by supervisors Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - sidewalks; petition of owners; construction by supervisors	106637
1927	498	ACT 324 OF 1927	Act to provide for the immediate registration of all births and deaths throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - amend - exempting soldiers, sailors, marines, war nurses, and their dependents, from the payment of fees for certified copies of birth, Act to provide for the immediate registration of all births and deaths throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - amend - exempting soldiers, sailors, marines, war nurses, and their dependents, from the payment of fees for certified copies of birth,	107224
1927	499	ACT 325 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the laws relating thereto - amend - minute book and other records and documents of townships of the second class shall be open to the inspection of any taxpayer thereof Act concerning townships; consolidating the laws relating thereto - amend - minute book and other records and documents of townships of the second class shall be open to the inspection of any taxpayer thereof	102057
1927	500	ACT 326 OF 1927	Act providing for the organization, government, discipline, maintenance, and regulation of the armed land forces of this Commonwealth - amend - authorizing the Governor to place the National Guard on active duty; retirement of officers and enlisted men Act providing for the organization, government, discipline, maintenance, and regulation of the armed land forces of this Commonwealth - amend - authorizing the Governor to place the National Guard on active duty; retirement of officers and enlisted men	204401
1927	503	ACT 327 OF 1927	Authorizing churches, cemetery companies, and burial associations to lease of convey coal and other minerals - enactment Authorizing churches, cemetery companies, and burial associations to lease of convey coal and other minerals - enactment	84521
1927	504	ACT 328 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - amounts to be paid for specific improvements Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - amounts to be paid for specific improvements	98712
1927	506	ACT 329 OF 1927	State Highway Department Law - amend - conformation to standard except where connection of highways already improved State Highway Department Law - amend - conformation to standard except where connection of highways already improved	168370
1927	508	ACT 330 OF 1927	Authorizing cities of the first class to condemn, enter upon, take appropriate, occupy, and use street railway transit facilities and properties used and useful in connection with the transportation of passengers by street, underground, or elevated railwa Authorizing cities of the first class to condemn, enter upon, take appropriate, occupy, and use street railway transit facilities and properties used and useful in connection with the transportation of passengers by street, underground, or elevated railwa	426087
1927	515	ACT 331 OF 1927	Granting additional equity powers to counts of common pleas to prevent, restrain, and abate encroachments on public sidewalks in front of residences, churches, hotels, apartment houses, or retail stores contrary to law - enactment Granting additional equity powers to counts of common pleas to prevent, restrain, and abate encroachments on public sidewalks in front of residences, churches, hotels, apartment houses, or retail stores contrary to law - enactment	96541
1927	516	ACT 333 OF 1927	Act authorizing the sale, assignment, disposition, transfer, and conveyance of the franchises and of the property, of any water or power water companies organized prior to the first day of April, 1905, to another water or water power company also organize Act authorizing the sale, assignment, disposition, transfer, and conveyance of the franchises and of the property, of any water or power water companies organized prior to the first day of April, 1905, to another water or water power company also organize	96181
1927	516	ACT 332 OF 1927	Fixing the salaries of the county controller, recorder of deeds and clerk of courts in counties of the third class - enactment Fixing the salaries of the county controller, recorder of deeds and clerk of courts in counties of the third class - enactment	49343
1927	517	ACT 334 OF 1927	Act authorizing the merger and consolidation of water or water power companies organized prior to the first day of April, 1905 - amend - merger and consolidation Act authorizing the merger and consolidation of water or water power companies organized prior to the first day of April, 1905 - amend - merger and consolidation	100021
1927	518	ACT 335 OF 1927	To validate private sales of real estate, by cities of the third class heretofore made - enactment To validate private sales of real estate, by cities of the third class heretofore made - enactment	88948
1927	0519	ACT 336 OF 1927	Concerning boroughs, and revising, amending, and consolidating the law relating to boroughs. Concerning boroughs, and revising, amending, and consolidating the law relating to boroughs.	7686061
1927	673	ACT 338 OF 1927	Authorizing boroughs to appropriate moneys or to levy and collect a special tax for the purpose of building fire houses, lockups, and municipal buildings - enactment Authorizing boroughs to appropriate moneys or to levy and collect a special tax for the purpose of building fire houses, lockups, and municipal buildings - enactment	93571
1927	673	ACT 337 OF 1927	Relating to purchases by boroughs - enactment Relating to purchases by boroughs - enactment	46470
1927	674	ACT 339 OF 1927	Act providing for the creation of a commission to study the subject of consolidation of the various municipalities, to wit: cities, boroughs, and townships in counties of the second class, into one municipality - amend - continuing the commission for a fu Act providing for the creation of a commission to study the subject of consolidation of the various municipalities, to wit: cities, boroughs, and townships in counties of the second class, into one municipality - amend - continuing the commission for a fu	210753
1927	677	ACT 341 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - extending the permissive term of office of superintendents of schools in districts of the first class; regulating the retirement fund for such officials Public School Code - amend - extending the permissive term of office of superintendents of schools in districts of the first class; regulating the retirement fund for such officials	102928
1927	677	ACT 340 OF 1927	To provide that where the Department of Highways has acquired the abandoned right-of-way of a canal, railroad, or turnpike company to form a part of a State highway route, the part located within the borough shall be taken and deemed to be a borough To provide that where the Department of Highways has acquired the abandoned right-of-way of a canal, railroad, or turnpike company to form a part of a State highway route, the part located within the borough shall be taken and deemed to be a borough	48713
1927	679	ACT 342 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - court of common pleas to fix the compensation of auditors of school districts of the second class; assistants and other expenses Public School Code - amend - court of common pleas to fix the compensation of auditors of school districts of the second class; assistants and other expenses	115786
1927	680	ACT 343 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - directors in annexed and union districts Public School Code - amend - directors in annexed and union districts	162284
1927	682	ACT 344 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - temporary debt Public School Code - amend - temporary debt	57472
1927	684	ACT 345 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - appointment and the payment of the expenses of secretaries as delegates to State conventions of associations of school directors Public School Code - amend - appointment and the payment of the expenses of secretaries as delegates to State conventions of associations of school directors	109922
1927	685	ACT 346 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - proceedings in equity Public School Code - amend - proceedings in equity	164148
1927	687	ACT 347 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - pupils may attend high school in other districts under certain conditions Public School Code - amend - pupils may attend high school in other districts under certain conditions	104186
1927	689	ACT 349 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - board of school directors, by agreement in writing, provide for attendance in other district without pupil taking county examination Public School Code - amend - board of school directors, by agreement in writing, provide for attendance in other district without pupil taking county examination	161723
1927	689	ACT 348 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - authorizing supplies to be purchased by certain officials Public School Code - amend - authorizing supplies to be purchased by certain officials	57166
1927	691	ACT 350 OF 1927	Act conferring on the Department of Highways the right to change or protect existing stream channels on private lands adjacent to highways in order to protect the highways in a proper manner - amend - changing and protection of existing stream channels an Act conferring on the Department of Highways the right to change or protect existing stream channels on private lands adjacent to highways in order to protect the highways in a proper manner - amend - changing and protection of existing stream channels an	114523
1927	692	ACT 351 OF 1927	State Highway Department Law - amend - removal by the county of certain structures located within the lines of a relocated State highway State Highway Department Law - amend - removal by the county of certain structures located within the lines of a relocated State highway	168237
1927	694	ACT 352 OF 1927	Act establishing certain public roads as State highways - amend - routes 332, 359, 365, 305, 322, and 330 Act establishing certain public roads as State highways - amend - routes 332, 359, 365, 305, 322, and 330	224920
1927	697	ACT 353 OF 1927	State Highway Department Law - amend - authorizing the construction of State-aid highways through and joining boroughs or incorporated towns State Highway Department Law - amend - authorizing the construction of State-aid highways through and joining boroughs or incorporated towns	169542
1927	700	ACT 355 OF 1927	Act establishing certain public roads as State highways - amend - routes 376, 377, 385, 386, 393, 394, 395, 397, 398, 402, 438, 440, 468, 493, 496, 511, 512, 515, 527, and 542 Act establishing certain public roads as State highways - amend - routes 376, 377, 385, 386, 393, 394, 395, 397, 398, 402, 438, 440, 468, 493, 496, 511, 512, 515, 527, and 542	279222
1927	700	ACT 354 OF 1927	Act establishing certain public roads as State highways - amend - routes therein established as State highways may be constructed and maintained under the provisions of present or future laws governing State highways Act establishing certain public roads as State highways - amend - routes therein established as State highways may be constructed and maintained under the provisions of present or future laws governing State highways	54414
1927	705	ACT 356 OF 1927	Act providing for the original location, laying out and construction of public roads or highways in the counties of this Commonwealth, and for the permanent improvement of certain public roads or highways therein - amend - including building and improving Act providing for the original location, laying out and construction of public roads or highways in the counties of this Commonwealth, and for the permanent improvement of certain public roads or highways therein - amend - including building and improving	118102
1927	706	ACT 357 OF 1927	Act to protect trees and woodlands - amend - exceptions for engineers and surveyors making surveys Act to protect trees and woodlands - amend - exceptions for engineers and surveyors making surveys	110906
1927	707	ACT 358 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - defining and limiting road taxes; payment of existing indebtedness incurred for road purposes Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - defining and limiting road taxes; payment of existing indebtedness incurred for road purposes	154663
1927	709	ACT 360 OF 1927	Act to amend an act to provide the means for securing the health and safety of persons employed in the bituminous coal mines of Pennsylvania - repeal Act to amend an act to provide the means for securing the health and safety of persons employed in the bituminous coal mines of Pennsylvania - repeal	96643
1927	709	ACT 359 OF 1927	Act to provide proper means of conveyance of persons injured in or about the mines to their homes - repeal Act to provide proper means of conveyance of persons injured in or about the mines to their homes - repeal	48008
1927	710	ACT 361 OF 1927	Requiring the assignment of mortgages, judgments, recognizances, and other securities, where the same are due, upon tender of the amount due together with all interest and other charges, by the owner of the encumbered property, his agent, attorney, or Requiring the assignment of mortgages, judgments, recognizances, and other securities, where the same are due, upon tender of the amount due together with all interest and other charges, by the owner of the encumbered property, his agent, attorney, or	97291
1927	711	ACT 362 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - increasing the compensation of township supervisors Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - increasing the compensation of township supervisors	98263
1927	712	ACT 364 OF 1927	Act relating to county rates and levies and townships rates and levies - amend - permitting the filing of tax liens and the return of property for the nonpayment of taxes without the necessity of levying on and selling personal goods and chattels Act relating to county rates and levies and townships rates and levies - amend - permitting the filing of tax liens and the return of property for the nonpayment of taxes without the necessity of levying on and selling personal goods and chattels	97273
1927	712	ACT 363 OF 1927	Act to amend an act providing the means for securing the health and safety of persons employed in the bituminous coal mines of Pennsylvania - repeal Act to amend an act providing the means for securing the health and safety of persons employed in the bituminous coal mines of Pennsylvania - repeal	58054
1927	713	ACT 366 OF 1927	Further supplement to Tax Act - amend - when report to Auditor General must be filed Further supplement to Tax Act - amend - when report to Auditor General must be filed	211934
1927	713	ACT 365 OF 1927	Act relating to the collection of taxes in the county of Indiana - repeal Act relating to the collection of taxes in the county of Indiana - repeal	47244
1927	716	ACT 367 OF 1927	Providing for the return of taxes on seated lands in counties, poor districts, boroughs, incorporated towns, and townships for county, poor, boroughs, town, or township taxes, respectively - enactment Providing for the return of taxes on seated lands in counties, poor districts, boroughs, incorporated towns, and townships for county, poor, boroughs, town, or township taxes, respectively - enactment	95540
1927	717	ACT 368 OF 1927	Act relating to the organization and jurisdiction of orphans' courts - amend - salaries of clerks Act relating to the organization and jurisdiction of orphans' courts - amend - salaries of clerks	142322
1927	719	ACT 370 OF 1927	Act authorizing courts to provide by rule as to return of writs, and make all necessary rules for the transaction of any and all business brought before them - amend - when writs are returnable Act authorizing courts to provide by rule as to return of writs, and make all necessary rules for the transaction of any and all business brought before them - amend - when writs are returnable	93049
1927	719	ACT 369 OF 1927	Directing the county commissioners in counties of the seventh class to fix the compensation of collectors of county taxes - enactment Directing the county commissioners in counties of the seventh class to fix the compensation of collectors of county taxes - enactment	47111
1927	720	ACT 371 OF 1927	Prohibiting the shipping, transporting, or conveying, and the sale for shipment, transportation, or conveyance, of live pigeons for market less than six weeks of age - enactment Prohibiting the shipping, transporting, or conveying, and the sale for shipment, transportation, or conveyance, of live pigeons for market less than six weeks of age - enactment	51679
1927	721	ACT 372 OF 1927	Act prescribing the powers and duties of the Bureau of Markets in the Department of Agriculture - amend - marks upon receptacles; rules concerning products in storage Act prescribing the powers and duties of the Bureau of Markets in the Department of Agriculture - amend - marks upon receptacles; rules concerning products in storage	171378
1927	724	ACT 373 OF 1927	Act relating to free, public, nonsectarian libraries and branch libraries within this Commonwealth - amend - extending the referendum process; validating elections had, and taxes heretofore levied; reports Act relating to free, public, nonsectarian libraries and branch libraries within this Commonwealth - amend - extending the referendum process; validating elections had, and taxes heretofore levied; reports	157127
1927	726	ACT 374 OF 1927	Act to regulate the deposits of State funds, to prescribe the method of selecting State depositories - amend - interest reports from State depositories Act to regulate the deposits of State funds, to prescribe the method of selecting State depositories - amend - interest reports from State depositories	41914
1927	727	ACT 375 OF 1927	Transfer Inheritance Tax Law - amend - authorizing the Auditor General to appoint investigators and appraisers Transfer Inheritance Tax Law - amend - authorizing the Auditor General to appoint investigators and appraisers	103668
1927	728	ACT 377 OF 1927	Making the power of taxation of cities of this Commonwealth security for the taking, injury, or destruction of private property for public use, without the entry of a bond - enactment Making the power of taxation of cities of this Commonwealth security for the taking, injury, or destruction of private property for public use, without the entry of a bond - enactment	104817
1927	728	ACT 376 OF 1927	Act relating to the commencement of actions - amend - relieving sheriffs from responsibility for bail on writs of capias ad respondendum when any surety taken is approved by the court issuing the writ Act relating to the commencement of actions - amend - relieving sheriffs from responsibility for bail on writs of capias ad respondendum when any surety taken is approved by the court issuing the writ	55269
1927	729	ACT 378 OF 1927	Municipal Claim and Tax Lien Law - amend - extending the filing and collection of municipal claims for power rates Municipal Claim and Tax Lien Law - amend - extending the filing and collection of municipal claims for power rates	212019
1927	732	ACT 379 OF 1927	To enable city, county, poor, ward, school, borough, and township tax collectors to collect taxes, for the payment of which they have become personally liable, without having collected the same, by the expiration of the authority of their respective bonds To enable city, county, poor, ward, school, borough, and township tax collectors to collect taxes, for the payment of which they have become personally liable, without having collected the same, by the expiration of the authority of their respective bonds	106986
1927	733	ACT 380 OF 1927	Municipal Claim and Tax Lien Law - amend - interest; strip of land included in claims Municipal Claim and Tax Lien Law - amend - interest; strip of land included in claims	280159
1927	737	ACT 381 OF 1927	Forest Fire Protection Law - amend - penal provisions for setting fire to any woodlot, forest or wild land; defining the terms "person," woodlot," "forest," or "wild land," and "set' Forest Fire Protection Law - amend - penal provisions for setting fire to any woodlot, forest or wild land; defining the terms "person," woodlot," "forest," or "wild land," and "set'	106320
1927	738	ACT 382 OF 1927	Requiring counties, cities, boroughs, towns, townships, school districts, and poor districts, when fixing rates of taxation in mills, to express such rates also in dollars and cents - enactment Requiring counties, cities, boroughs, towns, townships, school districts, and poor districts, when fixing rates of taxation in mills, to express such rates also in dollars and cents - enactment	106461
1927	739	ACT 383 OF 1927	Act relating to the collection of city, school, and poor taxes in the several cities of the third class in this Commonwealth - amend - limiting the compensation of the collector for the collection of city and poor taxes; excluding compensation of the Act relating to the collection of city, school, and poor taxes in the several cities of the third class in this Commonwealth - amend - limiting the compensation of the collector for the collection of city and poor taxes; excluding compensation of the	102895
1927	740	ACT 384 OF 1927	Act authorizing the appointment of clerks by the judges of the orphans' court of certain counties - amend - each of said judges may appoint a clerk Act authorizing the appointment of clerks by the judges of the orphans' court of certain counties - amend - each of said judges may appoint a clerk	53190
1927	741	ACT 385 OF 1927	Further supplement to Tax Act - amend - exempting corporations of the first class and cooperative agricultural associations not having capital stock and not conducted for profit Further supplement to Tax Act - amend - exempting corporations of the first class and cooperative agricultural associations not having capital stock and not conducted for profit	113145
1927	742	ACT 386 OF 1927	Further supplement to Tax Act - amend - exempting corporations of the first class and cooperative agricultural associations not having capital stock and not conducted for profit Further supplement to Tax Act - amend - exempting corporations of the first class and cooperative agricultural associations not having capital stock and not conducted for profit	327182
1927	747	ACT 387 OF 1927	Authorizing the Department of Property and Supplies to erect, construct and complete an office building in the Capital Park - enactment Authorizing the Department of Property and Supplies to erect, construct and complete an office building in the Capital Park - enactment	103765
1927	748	ACT 388 OF 1927	Reappropriating the unexpended balance of the appropriation made by a supplement to an act constituting a commission to make an investigation of the battlefields of France and Belgium, providing for the erection of certain memorials in France and Reappropriating the unexpended balance of the appropriation made by a supplement to an act constituting a commission to make an investigation of the battlefields of France and Belgium, providing for the erection of certain memorials in France and	106489
1927	749	ACT 389 OF 1927	Public School Code - amend - authorizing the State Council of Education to make advancements, out of the State School Fund, to school districts Public School Code - amend - authorizing the State Council of Education to make advancements, out of the State School Fund, to school districts	96148
1927	750	ACT 390 OF 1927	To authorize the Secretary of War of the United States to return to the Governor of the Commonwealth certain funds remaining to the credit of such National Guard units thereof as have not been reconstituted - enactment To authorize the Secretary of War of the United States to return to the Governor of the Commonwealth certain funds remaining to the credit of such National Guard units thereof as have not been reconstituted - enactment	47010
1927	751	ACT 392 OF 1927	Providing for granting State aid to school districts of the third and fourth class, for the purpose of assisting in rebuilding destroyed school buildings; establishing the School Building Aid Fund - enactment Providing for granting State aid to school districts of the third and fourth class, for the purpose of assisting in rebuilding destroyed school buildings; establishing the School Building Aid Fund - enactment	151554
1927	751	ACT 391 OF 1927	Appropriating excess moneys in the general sinking fund for payment into the general fund of the State Treasury, and dedicating present revenues payable into the sinking fund, and accumulations on the moneys in the sinking fund, for payment into the State Appropriating excess moneys in the general sinking fund for payment into the general fund of the State Treasury, and dedicating present revenues payable into the sinking fund, and accumulations on the moneys in the sinking fund, for payment into the State	51626
1927	753	ACT 393 OF 1927	Providing for the appointment of a commission by the Governor of this Commonwealth for the purpose of investigating and reporting upon both the geologic formation and strength of bituminous coal, for the purpose of recommending necessary legislation to Providing for the appointment of a commission by the Governor of this Commonwealth for the purpose of investigating and reporting upon both the geologic formation and strength of bituminous coal, for the purpose of recommending necessary legislation to	97458
1927	754	ACT 394 OF 1927	Creating a Penal Law Commission to collate, revise, and digest the various penal laws and laws of criminal procedure of the Commonwealth - joint resolution Creating a Penal Law Commission to collate, revise, and digest the various penal laws and laws of criminal procedure of the Commonwealth - joint resolution	103796
1927	756	ACT 395 OF 1927	Creating an Election Law Commission to codify, amend, and revise the election and primary election laws - joint resolution Creating an Election Law Commission to codify, amend, and revise the election and primary election laws - joint resolution	106064
1927	757	ACT 396 OF 1927	Creating a commission to study the laws relating to the healing art - joint resolution Creating a commission to study the laws relating to the healing art - joint resolution	101945
1927	758	ACT 397 OF 1927	Creating a commission to study the distribution of State subsidies to school districts - enactment Creating a commission to study the distribution of State subsidies to school districts - enactment	101947
1927	759	ACT 398 OF 1927	Providing for the acquisition and maintenance by the Department of Forests and Waters of the Bushy Run Battlefield and adjacent lands as a public historical park, and for the erection of a monument or memorial therein - enactment Providing for the acquisition and maintenance by the Department of Forests and Waters of the Bushy Run Battlefield and adjacent lands as a public historical park, and for the erection of a monument or memorial therein - enactment	97098
1927	761	ACT 399 OF 1927	Providing for the preparation of plans and specifications and for the erection of the Eastern State Penitentiary on lands acquired therefore - enactment Providing for the preparation of plans and specifications and for the erection of the Eastern State Penitentiary on lands acquired therefore - enactment	62125
1927	762	ACT 400 OF 1927	Act relating to the organization, maintenance, and operation of the Department of Banking - amend - defining "court"; admissibility of copies of documents; prima facie evidence; disclosure of information; power to take possession of private bank or estate Act relating to the organization, maintenance, and operation of the Department of Banking - amend - defining "court"; admissibility of copies of documents; prima facie evidence; disclosure of information; power to take possession of private bank or estate	580523
1927	772	ACT 401 OF 1927	Act authorizing and providing for the acquiring by agreement and operating by boroughs of water systems owned by corporations furnishing water within the acquiring borough and in adjacent townships or nearby boroughs - amend - authorizing the issuing lien Act authorizing and providing for the acquiring by agreement and operating by boroughs of water systems owned by corporations furnishing water within the acquiring borough and in adjacent townships or nearby boroughs - amend - authorizing the issuing lien	94699
1927	773	ACT 402 OF 1927	The Fish Law of 1925 - amend - increasing the resident fishing license fee; making the county treasurer the agent of the Commonwealth in the collection of license fees The Fish Law of 1925 - amend - increasing the resident fishing license fee; making the county treasurer the agent of the Commonwealth in the collection of license fees	152323
1927	776	ACT 404 OF 1927	Act to repeal an act for the destruction of wolves, wildcats, foxes, minks, hawks, weasels and owls, in this Commonwealth - repeal - as relates to foxes, minks, hawks, weasels and owls Act to repeal an act for the destruction of wolves, wildcats, foxes, minks, hawks, weasels and owls, in this Commonwealth - repeal - as relates to foxes, minks, hawks, weasels and owls	55181
1927	776	ACT 403 OF 1927	Penal Code of 1860 - amend - any bailee should be guilty of larceny if he wilfully fails to return the bailed property to the owner in accordance with his agreement with the owner thereof Penal Code of 1860 - amend - any bailee should be guilty of larceny if he wilfully fails to return the bailed property to the owner in accordance with his agreement with the owner thereof	55180
1927	777	ACT 405 OF 1927	Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - investment of trust funds by title insurance companies Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - investment of trust funds by title insurance companies	52927
1927	778	ACT 406 OF 1927	To provide for the registration and protection of the names, badges, mottoes, buttons, decorations, charms, emblems, rosettes, and other insignia of associations, lodges, orders, fraternal societies, beneficial societies, or fraternal societies, historica To provide for the registration and protection of the names, badges, mottoes, buttons, decorations, charms, emblems, rosettes, and other insignia of associations, lodges, orders, fraternal societies, beneficial societies, or fraternal societies, historica	103251
1927	780	ACT 407 OF 1927	State Highway Department Law - amend - routes 76, 97, 161, 174, 188, 220, 227, 252, 274, 282, 290, 6, 69, 71, 75, 121, 153, 170, 181, 183, 186, 280, and 228 State Highway Department Law - amend - routes 76, 97, 161, 174, 188, 220, 227, 252, 274, 282, 290, 6, 69, 71, 75, 121, 153, 170, 181, 183, 186, 280, and 228	432807
1927	787	ACT 408 OF 1927	Establishing certain public roads as State highways - enactment Establishing certain public roads as State highways - enactment	1282276
1927	812	ACT 409 OF 1927	Act authorizing the several counties, incorporated towns, and boroughs to appropriate annually sums of money to the United Spanish War Veterans, the Army of the Philippines, and the American Veterans of Foreign Service to aid in defraying the expenses of Act authorizing the several counties, incorporated towns, and boroughs to appropriate annually sums of money to the United Spanish War Veterans, the Army of the Philippines, and the American Veterans of Foreign Service to aid in defraying the expenses of	117042
1927	813	ACT 410 OF 1927	Act authorizing corporations incorporated under the laws of any other State of the United States to acquire, use, encumber, and dispose of such real estate, and rights, and interests in, in the nature of or in respect to real estate, in Pennsylvania - ame Act authorizing corporations incorporated under the laws of any other State of the United States to acquire, use, encumber, and dispose of such real estate, and rights, and interests in, in the nature of or in respect to real estate, in Pennsylvania - ame	109654
1927	815	ACT 411 OF 1927	Act concerning game and other wild birds and wild animals - amend - increasing the resident hunters' license fee Act concerning game and other wild birds and wild animals - amend - increasing the resident hunters' license fee	167819
1927	817	ACT 412 OF 1927	Authorizing and regulating the growth, sale, and distribution of forest tree seedlings and transplants by the Department of Forests and Waters - enactment Authorizing and regulating the growth, sale, and distribution of forest tree seedlings and transplants by the Department of Forests and Waters - enactment	152763
1927	819	ACT 413 OF 1927	Fixing the pay of election officers and clerks appointed by the inspectors, except in cities of the first class and counties of the second class - enactment Fixing the pay of election officers and clerks appointed by the inspectors, except in cities of the first class and counties of the second class - enactment	92043
1927	820	ACT 415 OF 1927	Regulating the practice of the profession of engineering in all of its branches, including surveying - enactment Regulating the practice of the profession of engineering in all of its branches, including surveying - enactment	49238
1927	820	ACT 414 OF 1927	Second Class City Law - amend - fixing the maximum compensation of councilmen Second Class City Law - amend - fixing the maximum compensation of councilmen	56858
1927	0828	ACT 416 OF 1927	Act authorizing an increase in number of clerks employed in the office of the State Treasurer - repeal Act authorizing an increase in number of clerks employed in the office of the State Treasurer - repeal	49240
1927	828	ACT 417 OF 1927	Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - quorum of board in first class corporations Corporation Act of 1874 - amend - quorum of board in first class corporations	99003
1927	830	ACT 418 OF 1927	Act concerning game and other wild birds and wild animals - amend - revocation or suspension of licenses Act concerning game and other wild birds and wild animals - amend - revocation or suspension of licenses	56728
1927	857	ACT 434 OF 1927	Act to amend an act to provide for the immediate registration of all births and deaths throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, by means of certificates of births and deaths, and burial or removal permits - amend - fees for certificate and report Act to amend an act to provide for the immediate registration of all births and deaths throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, by means of certificates of births and deaths, and burial or removal permits - amend - fees for certificate and report	93149
1927	857	ACT 433 OF 1927	Fixing the salaries of real estate assessors in counties of the first class - enactment Fixing the salaries of real estate assessors in counties of the first class - enactment	58459
1927	858	ACT 435 OF 1927	Act relating to payment of taxes on seated lands by joint tenants, tenants in common or coparceners - repeal Act relating to payment of taxes on seated lands by joint tenants, tenants in common or coparceners - repeal	54964
1927	859	ACT 436 OF 1927	Transfer Inheritance Tax Law - amend - imposing additional taxes equal to Federal credits Transfer Inheritance Tax Law - amend - imposing additional taxes equal to Federal credits	110748
1927	860	ACT 437 OF 1927	To provide for one additional law judge of the court of common pleas of the Thirty-second Judiciary District - enactment To provide for one additional law judge of the court of common pleas of the Thirty-second Judiciary District - enactment	52712
1927	861	ACT 439 OF 1927	Act relating to the competency of witnesses and to the rules of evidence in civil and criminal cases - amend - making husband and wife competent witnesses in feme sole trader proceedings Act relating to the competency of witnesses and to the rules of evidence in civil and criminal cases - amend - making husband and wife competent witnesses in feme sole trader proceedings	113515
1927	861	ACT 438 OF 1927	Authorizing the use of certain moneys in the Motor License Fund for township reward and State-aid construction, and for certain purposes in counties of the first class - enactment Authorizing the use of certain moneys in the Motor License Fund for township reward and State-aid construction, and for certain purposes in counties of the first class - enactment	58295
1927	862	ACT 440 OF 1927	Act authorizing and empowering the Department of Welfare to sell surplus products of prison industries to the Government of the United States - amend - include the sale of surplus printing; authorizing the execution of contracts for sale of surplus, of Act authorizing and empowering the Department of Welfare to sell surplus products of prison industries to the Government of the United States - amend - include the sale of surplus printing; authorizing the execution of contracts for sale of surplus, of	115029
1927	863	ACT 441 OF 1927	Act providing for the joint acquisition and maintenance by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey of certain toll bridges over the Delaware River - amend - extending the powers of the commission to provide for the construction and Act providing for the joint acquisition and maintenance by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey of certain toll bridges over the Delaware River - amend - extending the powers of the commission to provide for the construction and	159956
1927	866	ACT 442 OF 1927	Magistrates' Courts Act 1927 - enactment Magistrates' Courts Act 1927 - enactment	614810
1927	876	ACT 443 OF 1927	Act creating a Legislative Reference Bureau - amend - salaries of compilers, clerks, messenger, librarian, and stenographers; director to fix salaries Act creating a Legislative Reference Bureau - amend - salaries of compilers, clerks, messenger, librarian, and stenographers; director to fix salaries	108051
1927	877	ACT 444 OF 1927	Act providing for the appointment by the district attorney, in counties having a population of over 1,000,000 and less than 1,500,000 inhabitants, of a chief county detective, an assistant chief county detective, and special county detectives - amend - Act providing for the appointment by the district attorney, in counties having a population of over 1,000,000 and less than 1,500,000 inhabitants, of a chief county detective, an assistant chief county detective, and special county detectives - amend -	153428
1927	879	ACT 446 OF 1927	Regulating the sale in bulk of fifty-one per centum or more of the stock of goods, wares or merchandise of any kind, fixtures, machinery, equipment or real estate, by every corporation, joint-stock associations, limited partnership or company - enactment Regulating the sale in bulk of fifty-one per centum or more of the stock of goods, wares or merchandise of any kind, fixtures, machinery, equipment or real estate, by every corporation, joint-stock associations, limited partnership or company - enactment	107349
1927	879	ACT 445 OF 1927	Regulating indictments and trials in the courts of oyer and terminer and quarter sessions of the peace - enactment Regulating indictments and trials in the courts of oyer and terminer and quarter sessions of the peace - enactment	55647
1927	880	ACT 447 OF 1927	Act to fix the salary and mileage of the members of the General Assembly - amend - increasing the compensation of members of the General Assembly Act to fix the salary and mileage of the members of the General Assembly - amend - increasing the compensation of members of the General Assembly	59494
1927	881	ACT 448 OF 1927	Act to regulate the deposits of State funds, to prescribe the method of selecting State depositories, to limit the amount of state deposits - amend - publication of monthly statement of State Treasurer Act to regulate the deposits of State funds, to prescribe the method of selecting State depositories, to limit the amount of state deposits - amend - publication of monthly statement of State Treasurer	56216
1927	882	ACT 449 OF 1927	Creating a Commission on Penal Institutions - enactment Creating a Commission on Penal Institutions - enactment	52473
1927	883	ACT 450 OF 1927	Authorizing the board of trustees of Harrisburg State Hospital to convey certain lands, or rights of way over lands, in or near the City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and to acquire other lands or rights of way in exchange therefor, in connection with the Authorizing the board of trustees of Harrisburg State Hospital to convey certain lands, or rights of way over lands, in or near the City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and to acquire other lands or rights of way in exchange therefor, in connection with the	47769
1927	884	ACT 451 OF 1927	Modifying the common-law rule relating to property hereafter acquired by husband and wife as tenants by entireties, where such husband and wife have subsequently divorced - enactment Modifying the common-law rule relating to property hereafter acquired by husband and wife as tenants by entireties, where such husband and wife have subsequently divorced - enactment	116175
1927	886	ACT 452 OF 1927	The Vehicle Code - enactment The Vehicle Code - enactment	3337707
1927	960	ACT 453 OF 1927	Act creating the office of fire marshal to be attached to the Department of Public Safety in cities of the first class - amend - requiring permits for the erection and installation of gasoline pumps and standpipes Act creating the office of fire marshal to be attached to the Department of Public Safety in cities of the first class - amend - requiring permits for the erection and installation of gasoline pumps and standpipes	110031
1927	961	ACT 454 OF 1927	Repealing all acts and parts of acts, general, local, and special, which provide for the indenture of binding out of minors - enactment Repealing all acts and parts of acts, general, local, and special, which provide for the indenture of binding out of minors - enactment	110612
1927	962	ACT 455 OF 1927	Authorizing the Secretary of Highways to relocate roads of highways where an application for the construction of said road has been filed - enactment Authorizing the Secretary of Highways to relocate roads of highways where an application for the construction of said road has been filed - enactment	109419
1927	963	ACT 456 OF 1927	Act dedicating certain lands of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, situated in the city and county of Erie, to public use as an historical memorial and public State park - amend - improvement and protection of lands, including harbors for yachts Act dedicating certain lands of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, situated in the city and county of Erie, to public use as an historical memorial and public State park - amend - improvement and protection of lands, including harbors for yachts	111578
1927	964	ACT 457 OF 1927	To enable cities, incorporated towns, boroughs, and townships of the first class to govern and regulate by ordinance the construction, alteration, repairs, occupation, maintenance, sanitation, lighting, ventilation, water supply, toilet facilities, draina To enable cities, incorporated towns, boroughs, and townships of the first class to govern and regulate by ordinance the construction, alteration, repairs, occupation, maintenance, sanitation, lighting, ventilation, water supply, toilet facilities, draina	111945
1927	965	ACT 458 OF 1927	Validating actions of boards of school directors in certain cases where there was a failure to record the vote of the members of the board - enactment Validating actions of boards of school directors in certain cases where there was a failure to record the vote of the members of the board - enactment	60267
1927	966	ACT 460 OF 1927	Act fixing the number and salaries of clerks and other employes in the Auditor General's Department - amend - salaries of employes Act fixing the number and salaries of clerks and other employes in the Auditor General's Department - amend - salaries of employes	145574
1927	966	ACT 459 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - taking of privately owned sewers and culverts Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - taking of privately owned sewers and culverts	60370
1927	968	ACT 461 OF 1927	To provide for the licensing and regulation of public dance halls and ballrooms, and for the regulation and supervision of public dances and balls, in townships - enactment To provide for the licensing and regulation of public dance halls and ballrooms, and for the regulation and supervision of public dances and balls, in townships - enactment	163354
1927	971	ACT 462 OF 1927	Act to permit a married woman whose husband has lived separate and apart from her for one year or more, and who during that time has not been supported by her husband, to become a feme sole trader - amend - extending to a married woman whose husband Act to permit a married woman whose husband has lived separate and apart from her for one year or more, and who during that time has not been supported by her husband, to become a feme sole trader - amend - extending to a married woman whose husband	58397
1927	972	ACT 464 OF 1927	Act regulating the practice, bail, costs, and fees on appeals to the Supreme Court and Superior Court - amend - time for appeals Act regulating the practice, bail, costs, and fees on appeals to the Supreme Court and Superior Court - amend - time for appeals	109659
1927	972	ACT 463 OF 1927	Regulating the registration and enrollment of voters in boroughs and townships before the primary election - enactment Regulating the registration and enrollment of voters in boroughs and townships before the primary election - enactment	54312
1927	974	ACT 466 OF 1927	To validate certain proceedings for municipal improvements, municipal assessments, municipal claims, and municipal liens, in boroughs of this Commonwealth - enactment To validate certain proceedings for municipal improvements, municipal assessments, municipal claims, and municipal liens, in boroughs of this Commonwealth - enactment	142826
1927	974	ACT 465 OF 1927	To validate certain deeds and conveyances made by trustees without setting forth their authority to convey - enactment To validate certain deeds and conveyances made by trustees without setting forth their authority to convey - enactment	54347
1927	976	ACT 467 OF 1927	To validate sheriffs' deeds made and recorded prior to the passage of this act, when not acknowledged, or the acknowledgment was defective - enactment To validate sheriffs' deeds made and recorded prior to the passage of this act, when not acknowledged, or the acknowledgment was defective - enactment	43765
1927	977	ACT 468 OF 1927	To validate certain municipal assessments, municipal claims, and municipal liens in the several cities of the third class of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - enactment To validate certain municipal assessments, municipal claims, and municipal liens in the several cities of the third class of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - enactment	110353
1927	978	ACT 469 OF 1927	Validating certain proceedings and elections of counties, cities, boroughs, townships, school districts, and other municipalities or incorporated districts, had and held pursuant to an act to regulate the manner of increasing the indebtedness of Validating certain proceedings and elections of counties, cities, boroughs, townships, school districts, and other municipalities or incorporated districts, had and held pursuant to an act to regulate the manner of increasing the indebtedness of	104487
1927	979	ACT 470 OF 1927	Act concerning conditional sales - amend - repealing inconsistent legislation Act concerning conditional sales - amend - repealing inconsistent legislation	155957
1927	982	ACT 473 OF 1927	Relating to the clerk of the court of oyer and terminer, and quarter sessions of the peace, and municipal court, of any county of this Commonwealth, having a population of 1,500,000 or over - enactment Relating to the clerk of the court of oyer and terminer, and quarter sessions of the peace, and municipal court, of any county of this Commonwealth, having a population of 1,500,000 or over - enactment	147506
1927	982	ACT 472 OF 1927	Fixing the compensation of the county commissioners in counties of the second class - enactment Fixing the compensation of the county commissioners in counties of the second class - enactment	44067
1927	982	ACT 471 OF 1927	Fixing the salary of members of the body acting as a board of revision of taxes in counties containing a population of 1,250,000 or over - enactment Fixing the salary of members of the body acting as a board of revision of taxes in counties containing a population of 1,250,000 or over - enactment	44068
1927	984	ACT 474 OF 1927	Uniform Interparty Agreement Act - enactment Uniform Interparty Agreement Act - enactment	59766
1927	985	ACT 476 OF 1927	Intangible Personal Property Tax Law - amend - more efficient assessment of property and collection of taxes, interest, and penalties in cases of the refusal or failure of taxables to make return, and in the case of false or incomplete returns Intangible Personal Property Tax Law - amend - more efficient assessment of property and collection of taxes, interest, and penalties in cases of the refusal or failure of taxables to make return, and in the case of false or incomplete returns	152179
1927	985	ACT 475 OF 1927	Uniform Written Obligations Act - enactment Uniform Written Obligations Act - enactment	58089
1927	988	ACT 477 OF 1927	Nurses Registration Law - enactment Nurses Registration Law - enactment	222002
1927	991	ACT 478 OF 1927	Validating divorces granted on the ground of the hopeless insanity of the respondent under the provisions of an act to amend an act to convey certain real estate, so as to extend its provisions to the husband or wife of a lunatic or non compos mentis, and Validating divorces granted on the ground of the hopeless insanity of the respondent under the provisions of an act to amend an act to convey certain real estate, so as to extend its provisions to the husband or wife of a lunatic or non compos mentis, and	56110
1927	992	ACT 481 OF 1927	To fix the salaries of the deputy register, clerks, and employes in the office of the register of wills of counties of the first class - enactment To fix the salaries of the deputy register, clerks, and employes in the office of the register of wills of counties of the first class - enactment	99303
1927	992	ACT 480 OF 1927	Concerning damages recoverable in actions for death by unlawful violence or negligence - enactment Concerning damages recoverable in actions for death by unlawful violence or negligence - enactment	46306
1927	992	ACT 479 OF 1927	Prohibiting cities, boroughs, towns, and townships to increase or diminish the salary, compensation or emoluments of elected officers after their election - enactment Prohibiting cities, boroughs, towns, and townships to increase or diminish the salary, compensation or emoluments of elected officers after their election - enactment	46307
1927	993	ACT 482 OF 1927	Supplement to an act creating and defining the duties and powers of a recorder for cities whose population does not exceed 30,000 and is not less than 8,500 - repeal Supplement to an act creating and defining the duties and powers of a recorder for cities whose population does not exceed 30,000 and is not less than 8,500 - repeal	100127
1927	994	ACT 484 OF 1927	Act fixing the salaries and compensation of the officers, clerks, and employes in the office of the recorder of deeds of any county having a population of 1,500,000 inhabitants or over - amend - changing the salaries of certain officers, clerks, and Act fixing the salaries and compensation of the officers, clerks, and employes in the office of the recorder of deeds of any county having a population of 1,500,000 inhabitants or over - amend - changing the salaries of certain officers, clerks, and	156936
1927	994	ACT 483 OF 1927	Fixing the salary to be paid by each county of the first class to its chief deputy sheriff - enactment Fixing the salary to be paid by each county of the first class to its chief deputy sheriff - enactment	47063
1927	997	ACT 485 OF 1927	Act authorizing the cities of this Commonwealth to purchase, acquire, take, use, and appropriate private property for public park purposes - amend - adding parkways and playgrounds to the purpose for which such private property may be acquired; authorizin Act authorizing the cities of this Commonwealth to purchase, acquire, take, use, and appropriate private property for public park purposes - amend - adding parkways and playgrounds to the purpose for which such private property may be acquired; authorizin	108353
1927	998	ACT 486 OF 1927	Imposing a tax for State purposes on marine insurance underwriting profits - enactment Imposing a tax for State purposes on marine insurance underwriting profits - enactment	138573
1927	1001	ACT 487 OF 1927	Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - extending the terms of certain treasurers of townships of the first class; election of township treasurers of all townships of the first class at the same election Act concerning townships; consolidating the law relating thereto - amend - extending the terms of certain treasurers of townships of the first class; election of township treasurers of all townships of the first class at the same election	112748
1927	1002	ACT 488 OF 1927	Tax Act - amend - excepting taxicab companies Tax Act - amend - excepting taxicab companies	224756
1927	1005	ACT 489 OF 1927	State Board of Undertakers Law - amend - requiring additional educational qualifications of applicants for registration and requiring licensed undertakers and undertakers' assistants to register annually State Board of Undertakers Law - amend - requiring additional educational qualifications of applicants for registration and requiring licensed undertakers and undertakers' assistants to register annually	172588
1927	1008	ACT 490 OF 1927	Act concerning poor relief and the creation and government of poor districts and the administration of the same in all counties of the Commonwealth, except in counties of the first and second class - amend - defining the legislative intent as to the Act concerning poor relief and the creation and government of poor districts and the administration of the same in all counties of the Commonwealth, except in counties of the first and second class - amend - defining the legislative intent as to the	124460
1927	1009	ACT 491 OF 1927	Act to regulate the practice of pharmacy and sale of poisons and drugs - amend - regulating the ownership of pharmacies and drug stores Act to regulate the practice of pharmacy and sale of poisons and drugs - amend - regulating the ownership of pharmacies and drug stores	169318
1927	1011	ACT 492 OF 1927	Second Class City Law - amend - creating a department of city planning; providing for its organization and powers Second Class City Law - amend - creating a department of city planning; providing for its organization and powers	412164
1927	1019	ACT 493 OF 1927	Fixing the fees chargeable for watchmen appointed by sheriffs, and making same recoverable as costs; also requiring indemnity therefor to be given to sheriffs when demanded - enactment Fixing the fees chargeable for watchmen appointed by sheriffs, and making same recoverable as costs; also requiring indemnity therefor to be given to sheriffs when demanded - enactment	42883
1927	1020	ACT 494 OF 1927	Authorizing cities of the third class in the acquisition of land for airdromes or aviation fields - enactment Authorizing cities of the third class in the acquisition of land for airdromes or aviation fields - enactment	82635

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