PHILADELPHIA HOME RULE CHARTER
CHAPTER 4 EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCH
§8-405. Seals.
Each department and any board or commission may adopt and
use an official seal. A copy of any paper or document on file with any such
department, board or commission may be authenticated by any such seal as a true
copy of the original.
ANNOTATION
Sources: The Administrative Code of 1929, Act of April 9,
1929, P.L. 177, Section 505.
Purposes: An agency seal may serve many useful purposes in the
designation of documents as authentic and official.