11 Pa.C.S. § 10704
Certificates of election.
After the election of city officers under this chapter, the county board of elections must issue and the officer-elect must procure a certificate of election. The officer-elect must present the certificate of election to council on the date and time provided under law for council's organization. The certificate must be filed with the city archives, and the certificate's presentation must be noted in the minutes. CHAPTER 108 VACANCIES IN OFFICE Sec. 10801. Council and office of mayor. 10802. Controller and treasurer. Enactment. Chapter 108 was added November 24, 2015, P.L.242, No.67, effective in 60 days.