Opinions of the Attorney General (PA) 1874-1927

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Legal opinions sent to the Governor by the Attorney General concerning such topics as the charter or re-charter of corporations, issuance of letters patent, and issuance of capital stock, requisition of prisoners for extradition to other states, the pardoning of prisoners, or other matters pertaining to the activities of state government. Information given is date of opinion, title of opinion, and the detailed legal argument supporting the opinion. Records are arranged chronologically by date opinion was sent. Indexed internally, by subject of opinion. The Department of State is headed by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, whose office was established under the Constitution of 1776.

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Opinions of the Attorney General (Roll 3822)