PART III

SENATE BILL
No. 125

1 AS ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CONDUCTING THE BUSINESS OF THE

2 DESIGN COMMISSION, SHALL BE PAID BY THE AUDITORIUM AUTHORITY OUT

3 OF THE SPECIAL FUND ESTABLISHED UNDER SECTION 3061(D).

4 SECTION 3063. RESTRICTIONS UPON ACTIVITIES OF DESIGN

5 COMMISSION MEMBERS AND EMPLOYES.--(A) A MEMBER OR EMPLOYE OF

6 THE DESIGN COMMISSION SHALL NOT, CONCURRENT WITH THE SERVICE OF

7 THE MEMBER OR EMPLOYE WITH THE DESIGN COMMISSION, BE A PARTY

8 OFFICER, PUBLIC OFFICER, PUBLIC OFFICIAL, PUBLIC EMPLOYE OR A

9 MEMBER OF THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY OF A PARTY OFFICER, PUBLIC

10 OFFICER OR PUBLIC OFFICIAL.

11 (B) THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT OF OCTOBER 4, 1978 (P.L.883,

12 NO.170), REFERRED TO AS THE PUBLIC OFFICIAL AND EMPLOYEE ETHICS

13 LAW, AND THE ACT OF JULY 19, 1957 (P.L.1017, NO.451), KNOWN AS

14 THE "STATE ADVERSE INTEREST ACT," ARE HEREBY MADE SPECIFICALLY

15 APPLICABLE TO MEMBERS AND EMPLOYES OF THE DESIGN COMMISSION. FOR

16 THE PURPOSES OF APPLICATION OF SUCH ACTS, EMPLOYES OF THE DESIGN

17 COMMISSION SHALL BE REGARDED AS PUBLIC EMPLOYES OF THE

18 COMMONWEALTH, AND MEMBERS OF THE DESIGN COMMISSION SHALL BE

19 REGARDED AS PUBLIC OFFICIALS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, WHETHER OR NOT

20 THEY RECEIVE COMPENSATION. THE DESIGN COMMISSION SHALL ALSO BE

21 SUBJECT TO THE ACT OF JULY 3, 1986 (P.L.388, NO.84), KNOWN AS

22 THE "SUNSHINE ACT," AND THE ACT OF JUNE 21, 1957 (P.L.390,

23 NO.212), REFERRED TO AS THE RIGHT-TO-KNOW LAW.

24 SECTION 3064. DESIGN OF CONVENTION CENTER.--(A) CONTRACTS

25 FOR THE DESIGN AND PLANNING OF THE RENOVATIONS, IMPROVEMENTS AND

26 EXPANSION OF THE CONVENTION CENTER THAT ARE TO BE FUNDED IN

27 WHOLE OR IN PART UNDER THIS ARTICLE SHALL NOT BE LET WITHOUT

28 THE APPROVAL OF THE DESIGN COMMISSION. THE POWER OF THE DESIGN

29 COMMISSION TO APPROVE CONTRACTS UNDER THIS SUBSECTION SHALL

30 INCLUDE ALL ASPECTS OF THE CONTRACTS INCLUDING, WITHOUT

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1 LIMITATION, THE IDENTITY OF THE ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, SURVEYORS

2 AND OTHER PERSONS WHO ARE PARTIES TO THE CONTRACTS AND THE TERMS

3 OF THE CONTRACTS.

4 (B) NO CAPITAL PROJECT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE CONVENTION

5 CENTER MAY BE UNDERTAKEN UNLESS AND UNTIL THE SCHEMATIC DESIGN

6 AND THE PRELIMINARY DESIGN DEVELOPMENT DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN

7 APPROVED BY THE DESIGN COMMISSION. THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

8 OF THE CONVENTION CENTER MAY BE DIVIDED INTO STAGES OR PHASES

9 FOR WHICH SCHEMATIC DESIGN AND PRELIMINARY DESIGN DEVELOPMENT

10 DOCUMENTS MAY BE APPROVED SEPARATELY BY THE DESIGN COMMISSION

11 AND WHICH MAY BE UNDERTAKEN AS IF EACH STAGE OR PHASE WERE A

12 SEPARATE CAPITAL PROJECT. FURTHER DESIGN APPROVAL SHALL NOT BE

13 REQUIRED IF THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE

14 DESIGN SET FORTH IN THE SCHEMATIC AND PRELIMINARY DESIGN

15 DEVELOPMENT DOCUMENTS.

16 (G) REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND

17 SECTION 3071. ESTABLISHMENT OF REGIONAL DESTINATION

18 FACILITIES FUND.--(A) SUBJECT TO SECTION 3054(F)(1), THERE IS

19 ESTABLISHED THE REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND. THE

20 TREASURER OF THE AUTHORITY SHALL BE CUSTODIAN OF THE REGIONAL

21 DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND, WHICH SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE

22 PROVISIONS OF LAW APPLICABLE TO FUNDS LISTED IN SECTION 302 OF

23 THE ACT OF APRIL 9, 1929 (P.L.343, NO.176), KNOWN AS "THE FISCAL

24 CODE."

25 (B) TAXES IMPOSED UNDER SECTIONS 3051 THROUGH 3057 SHALL BE

26 RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND PAID TO THE TREASURER OF THE

27 AUTHORITY AND, ALONG WITH INTEREST AND PENALTIES LESS ANY

28 COLLECTION COSTS ALLOWED UNDER THOSE SECTIONS AND ANY REFUNDS

29 AND CREDITS PAID, SHALL BE CREDITED IN THE MANNER PROVIDED IN

30 SECTION 3052(F) TO THE REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND NOT

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1 LESS FREQUENTLY THAN EVERY TWO WEEKS. THERE SHALL ALSO BE

2 CREDITED TO THE REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND ANY AMOUNTS

3 APPROPRIATED TO IT BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND ANY CONTRIBUTIONS

4 RECEIVED FROM ANY OTHER SOURCE.

5 (C) ALL MONEYS IN THE REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND,

6 INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MONEYS CREDITED TO IT UNDER THIS

7 SECTION, PRIOR YEAR ENCUMBRANCES AND THE INTEREST EARNED

8 THEREON, SHALL NOT LAPSE OR BE TRANSFERRED TO ANY OTHER FUND,

9 EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 3072(C), BUT SHALL REMAIN IN THE

10 REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND AND MUST BE USED

11 EXCLUSIVELY AS PROVIDED IN THIS ARTICLE.

12 (D) PENDING THEIR DISBURSEMENT, MONEYS RECEIVED ON BEHALF OF

13 OR DEPOSITED INTO THE REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND SHALL

14 BE INVESTED OR REINVESTED IN THE SAME MANNER AS ARE MONEYS IN

15 THE CUSTODY OF THE STATE TREASURER. ALL EARNINGS RECEIVED FROM

16 THE INVESTMENT OR REINVESTMENT OF THE MONEYS SHALL BE CREDITED

17 TO THE REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND.

18 SECTION 3072. USE OF REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND.--

19 (A) EACH LONG-TERM BUDGET REQUIRED BY SECTION 3035(B) SHALL BE

20 PREPARED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT THE TOTAL EXPENDITURE OF MONEYS

21 IN THE REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND THAT HAVE ALREADY

22 BEEN MADE PLUS THE EXPENDITURES PROVIDED FOR IN THAT BUDGET ARE

23 ALLOCATED SUCH THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNT ULTIMATELY EXPECTED TO BE

24 DEPOSITED IN THE FUND IS ALLOCATED AS FOLLOWS:

25 (1) EXCEPT FOR THAT PORTION OF THE REGIONAL DESTINATION

26 FACILITIES FUND USED TO DEFRAY THE OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE

27 AUTHORITY AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 3037(B), ALL OF THE MONEYS IN

28 THE FUND SHALL BE USED TO FUND THE CONSTRUCTION OF REGIONAL

29 DESTINATION FACILITIES AND RELATED DEVELOPMENTS. NOT LESS THAN

30 EIGHTY-FIVE PER CENTUM SHALL BE USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF

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1 REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES THEMSELVES; WITH THE REMAINING

2 FIFTEEN PER CENTUM AVAILABLE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF RELATED

3 DEVELOPMENTS, SUCH AS PARKING FACILITIES FOR THE BASEBALL PARK

4 AND FOOTBALL STADIUM.

5 (2) SUBJECT TO CLAUSES (3) THROUGH (7), THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF

6 THE FUND SHALL BE ALLOCATED IN THE MANNER MOST LIKELY, IN THE

7 JUDGMENT OF THE AUTHORITY, TO PERMIT THE COMPLETION OF THE

8 CONSTRUCTION OF ALL OF THE REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES.

9 (3) NOT LESS THAN THIRTY PER CENTUM NOR MORE THAN FORTY PER

10 CENTUM SHALL BE SPENT ON CONSTRUCTION OF THE CONVENTION CENTER,

11 BUT IN NO EVENT SHALL THE MONEYS PROVIDED FROM THE FUND

12 REPRESENT MORE THAN FIFTY PER CENTUM OF THE COST OF THAT

13 PROJECT.

14 (4) NOT LESS THAN TWENTY-EIGHT PER CENTUM NOR MORE THAN

15 THIRTY-TWO PER CENTUM SHALL BE SPENT ON CONSTRUCTION OF THE

16 BASEBALL PARK, BUT IN NO EVENT SHALL THE MONEYS PROVIDED FROM

17 THE FUND REPRESENT MORE THAN FIFTY PER CENTUM OF THE COST OF

18 THAT PROJECT.

19 (5) NOT LESS THAN TWENTY-EIGHT PER CENTUM NOR MORE THAN

20 THIRTY-TWO PER CENTUM SHALL BE SPENT ON CONSTRUCTION OF THE

21 FOOTBALL STADIUM, BUT IN NO EVENT SHALL THE MONEYS PROVIDED FROM

22 THE FUND REPRESENT MORE THAN FIFTY PER CENTUM OF THE COST OF

23 THAT PROJECT.

24 (6) NOT LESS THAN FIVE PER CENTUM NOR MORE THAN TEN PER

25 CENTUM SHALL BE SPENT ON CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECTS DESCRIBED

26 IN CLAUSE (4) OF THE DEFINITION OF REGIONAL DESTINATION

27 FACILITY, BUT IN NO EVENT SHALL THE MONEYS PROVIDED FROM THE

28 FUND REPRESENT MORE THAN FIFTY PER CENTUM OF THE INDIVIDUAL COST

29 OF ANY OF THOSE PROJECTS.

30 (B) THE AUTHORITY SHALL ENSURE THAT A PORTION OF THE COST OF

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1 CONSTRUCTING THE BASEBALL PARK AND THE FOOTBALL STADIUM SHALL BE

2 PAID FOR FROM PRIVATE FUNDING SOURCES. THE COST OF RETIRING THE

3 BONDS ISSUED BY THE AUTHORITY ORGANIZED UNDER THE ACT OF JULY

4 23, 1953 (P.L.1034, NO.270), KNOWN AS THE "PUBLIC AUDITORIUM

5 AUTHORITIES LAW," AND KNOWN AS THE STADIUM AUTHORITY OF THE CITY

6 OF PITTSBURGH, THAT ARE OUTSTANDING AT THE TIME THAT THE STADIUM

7 NOW OWNED BY THAT AUTHORITY IS USED NEITHER FOR PROFESSIONAL

8 BASEBALL GAMES NOR FOR PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL GAMES, AND THE COST

9 OF DEMOLISHING THE STADIUM MAY BE TREATED AS ELIGIBLE FOR

10 FUNDING FROM THE REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND, BUT NONE

11 OF THOSE COSTS MAY BE FUNDED UNDER SUBSECTION (A)(3) OR (6).

12 (C) ANY MONEYS IN THE REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES FUND

13 THAT CANNOT BE DISBURSED BECAUSE ANY OF THE LIMITATIONS IN

14 SUBSECTION (A) HAVE NOT BEEN SATISFIED SHALL BE TRANSFERRED ON

15 JULY 1, 2005, TO THE REGIONAL GROWTH FUND.

16 (H) CONVEYANCE OF DAVID L. LAWRENCE CONVENTION CENTER

17 SECTION 3081. CONVEYANCE OF CONVENTION CENTER.--(A) THE

18 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE

19 GOVERNOR, IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED ON BEHALF OF THE

20 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA TO GRANT AND CONVEY TO THE

21 AUTHORITY, FOR A CONSIDERATION OF ONE DOLLAR, AS SOON AS

22 PRACTICABLE AFTER THE APPROVAL IN THE CENTRAL COUNTY OF THE

23 REFERENDUM REQUIRED BY SECTION 3054, THE TRACT OF LAND, WITH THE

24 STRUCTURES, FACILITIES, BUILDINGS, FIXTURES AND IMPROVEMENTS

25 ERECTED THEREON, SITUATE IN THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH, ALLEGHENY

26 COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA AND KNOWN AS THE DAVID L. LAWRENCE

27 CONVENTION CENTER. THE CONVEYANCE SHALL INCLUDE ANY PROPERTY

28 ADJACENT TO THE CONVENTION CENTER THAT IS ACQUIRED BY THE

29 COMMONWEALTH PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE CONVEYANCE AND ANY OPTIONS

30 TO ACQUIRE SUCH ADJACENT PROPERTY HELD BY THE COMMONWEALTH ON

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1 THE DATE OF THE CONVEYANCE.

2 (B) THE CONVEYANCE OF THE CONVENTION CENTER SHALL BE MADE

3 UNDER AND SUBJECT TO ALL EASEMENTS, SERVITUDES AND RIGHTS OF

4 OTHERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT CONFINED TO, STREETS, ROADWAYS AND

5 RIGHTS OF ANY TELEPHONE, TELEGRAPH, WATER, ELECTRIC, SEWER, GAS

6 OR PIPELINE COMPANIES, AS WELL AS UNDER AND SUBJECT TO ANY

7 INTEREST, ESTATES OR TENANCIES VESTED IN THIRD PERSONS, WHETHER

8 OR NOT APPEARING OF RECORD, FOR ANY PORTION OF THE LAND OR

9 IMPROVEMENTS ERECTED THEREON. THE AUTHORITY SHALL BE BOUND BY

10 THE TERMS OF ANY LABOR CONTRACTS RELATING TO THE CONVENTION

11 CENTER THAT ARE IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF ITS CONVEYANCE TO THE

12 AUTHORITY.

13 (C) THE DEED OF CONVEYANCE SHALL BE APPROVED AS PROVIDED BY

14 LAW AND SHALL BE EXECUTED BY THE SECRETARY OF GENERAL SERVICES

15 IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

16 (D) COSTS AND FEES INCIDENTAL TO THE CONVEYANCE OF THE

17 CONVENTION CENTER SHALL BE BORNE BY THE GRANTEE.

18 (E) THE CONVEYANCE OF THE CONVENTION CENTER PURSUANT TO THIS

19 SECTION SHALL NOT AFFECT THE AVAILABILITY OF THE REVENUES FROM

20 THE HOTEL TAX AUTHORIZED IN SECTION 1970.2 OF THE ACT OF JULY

21 28, 1953 (P.L.723, NO.230), KNOWN AS THE "SECOND CLASS COUNTY

22 CODE" TO FUND THE OPERATIONAL AND MAINTENANCE EXPENDITURES OF

23 THE CONVENTION CENTER.

24 SECTION 5. ARTICLE XXIX OF THE ACT IS AMENDED TO READ:

25 ARTICLE [XXIX] XXXIX

26 ACTS OF ASSEMBLY REPEALED

27 SECTION [2901] 3901. REPEAL.--THE FOLLOWING ACTS AND PARTS

28 OF ACTS AND ALL AMENDMENTS THEREOF ARE HEREBY REPEALED TO THE

29 EXTENT HEREINAFTER SPECIFIED.

30 SECTION SEVENTY-EIGHT OF THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL FIFTEEN, ONE

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1 THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY-FOUR (PAMPHLET LAWS 537), ENTITLED

2 "AN ACT RELATING TO COUNTIES AND TOWNSHIPS AND COUNTY AND

3 TOWNSHIP OFFICERS", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH

4 CLASS.

5 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL ONE, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED

6 THIRTY-FIVE (PAMPHLET LAWS 101), ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATIVE TO

7 THE BONDS OF COUNTY TREASURERS IN THE AUDITOR GENERAL'S OFFICE",

8 AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

9 SECTIONS THREE AND TEN OF THE ACT, APPROVED MAY TWENTY-SEVEN,

10 ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-ONE (PAMPHLET LAWS 400),

11 ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF COUNTY TREASURERS

12 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE

13 EIGHTH CLASS.

14 SECTIONS ONE, THREE AND SEVEN OF THE ACT, APPROVED MAY THREE,

15 ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY (PAMPHLET LAWS 654), ENTITLED

16 "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF DISTRICT ATTORNEYS", AS TO

17 COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

18 SECTIONS SEVENTEEN AND EIGHTEEN OF THE ACT, APPROVED MARCH

19 THIRTY-ONE, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED SIXTY (PAMPHLET LAWS

20 382), ENTITLED "AN ACT TO CONSOLIDATE, REVISE AND AMEND THE

21 PENAL LAWS OF THIS COMMONWEALTH", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO

22 THE EIGHTH CLASS.

23 THE ACT, APPROVED MARCH TWELVE, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED

24 SIXTY-SIX (PAMPHLET LAWS 85), ENTITLED "A FURTHER SUPPLEMENT TO

25 AN ACT, ENTITLED 'AN ACT TO CONSOLIDATE, REVISE AND AMEND THE

26 PENAL LAWS OF THIS COMMONWEALTH', SO FAR AS RELATES TO THE

27 DUTIES OF DISTRICT ATTORNEYS", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO

28 THE EIGHTH CLASS.

29 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL SEVENTEEN, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED

30 SIXTY-NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 66), ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO THE

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1 PAYMENT OF COUNTY AUDITORS", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE

2 EIGHTH CLASS.

3 SECTIONS ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR, FIVE, SIX, SEVEN, EIGHT,

4 NINE, TEN, FIFTEEN AND SIXTEEN OF THE ACT, APPROVED MARCH

5 THIRTY-ONE, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED SEVENTY-SIX (PAMPHLET

6 LAWS 13), ENTITLED "AN ACT TO CARRY INTO EFFECT SECTION FIVE, OF

7 ARTICLE FOURTEEN, OF THE CONSTITUTION, RELATIVE TO THE SALARIES

8 OF COUNTY OFFICERS AND THE PAYMENT OF FEES RECEIVED BY THEM INTO

9 THE STATE OR COUNTY TREASURY, IN COUNTIES CONTAINING OVER ONE

10 HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND INHABITANTS", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE

11 THIRD AND FOURTH CLASS.

12 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL TWENTY-TWO, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT

13 HUNDRED SEVENTY-NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 30), ENTITLED "AN ACT

14 EXTENDING THE POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF COUNTY AUDITORS,

15 AUTHORIZING THEM TO SETTLE, AUDIT AND ADJUST THE ACCOUNTS OF THE

16 DIRECTORS OF THE POOR OF THE SEVERAL COUNTIES OF THE

17 COMMONWEALTH", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

18 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE EIGHT, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED

19 EIGHTY-ONE (PAMPHLET LAWS 81), ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE

20 COURTS OF COMMON PLEAS OF THIS COMMONWEALTH, ON SALE OF REAL

21 ESTATE BY SURETY FOR THE SHERIFF OR CORONER, ON APPLICATION BY

22 PETITION, TO RELEASE THE LIEN OF RECOGNIZANCE ON SAID REAL

23 ESTATE", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

24 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE TWENTY-SEVEN, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT

25 HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 163), ENTITLED "AN ACT

26 PROVIDING FOR THE SATISFACTION AND DISCHARGE OF SHERIFF'S

27 RECOGNIZANCE", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

28 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL NINETEEN, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED

29 EIGHTY NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 38), ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR

30 THE APPOINTMENT OF LIBRARIANS FOR LAW LIBRARIES CONNECTED WITH

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1 THE COURTS OF THIS COMMONWEALTH", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO

2 THE EIGHTH CLASS.

3 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY THIRTEEN, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED

4 EIGHTY-NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 200), ENTITLED "AN ACT REGULATING THE

5 PAYMENT OF TRAVELING EXPENSES OF DIRECTORS OF THE POOR AND

6 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WITHIN THIS COMMONWEALTH", AS TO COUNTIES

7 OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

8 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE TWELVE, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED

9 NINETY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 457), ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE

10 FOR THE ERECTION, MAINTENANCE AND REGULATION OF PUBLIC MORGUES

11 IN THE SEVERAL COUNTIES OF THIS COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE CARE AND

12 DISPOSAL OF BODIES REMOVED THERETO, AND PROVIDING FOR THE

13 PAYMENT OF CERTAIN EXPENSES OF THE SAME BY THE PROPER COUNTY OR

14 DISTRICT OR BY THE ESTATE OF THE DECEASED PERSON, AND PROVIDING

15 FOR THE DISPOSAL OF THE PERSONAL EFFECTS OF UNCLAIMED DEAD", AS

16 TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

17 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE EIGHTEEN, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED

18 NINETY-FIVE (PAMPHLET LAWS 209), ENTITLED "AN ACT REGULATING THE

19 PRINTING AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICES AND ADVERTISEMENTS

20 AUTHORIZED BY THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTIES OF THIS

21 COMMONWEALTH CONTAINING A POPULATION OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND

22 AND NOT EXCEEDING ONE MILLION, AS SHOWN BY THE LAST UNITED

23 STATES CENSUS, PROVIDING HOW NEWSPAPERS SHALL BE DESIGNATED IN

24 WHICH SUCH PUBLICATIONS SHALL BE MADE, AND REPEALING AN ACT,

25 ENTITLED 'AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF

26 ALLEGHENY COUNTY TO SELECT FOUR MORNING NEWSPAPERS FOR OFFICIAL

27 COUNTY ADVERTISING', APPROVED THE SECOND DAY OF APRIL, ANNO

28 DOMINI ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-THREE, AND ALSO

29 REPEALING THE TENTH SECTION OF AN ACT, ENTITLED 'A SUPPLEMENT TO

30 AN ACT APPROVED THE FIRST DAY OF MAY, ANNO DOMINI ONE THOUSAND

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1 EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY-ONE, ENTITLED 'AN ACT RELATING TO

2 ALLEGHENY COUNTY', APPROVED THE EIGHTH DAY OF APRIL, ANNO DOMINI

3 ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY-TWO", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE

4 THIRD CLASS.

5 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL FOURTEEN, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED

6 NINETY-SEVEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 22), ENTITLED "AN ACT MAKING IT THE

7 DUTY OF THE VARIOUS COUNTY OFFICIALS TO FURNISH, ON DEMAND

8 THEREFOR, INFORMATION FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICES TO THE HEAD

9 OF ANY DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT, AND PROVIDING A

10 COMPENSATION THEREFOR", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE

11 EIGHTH CLASS.

12 THE ACT, APPROVED JULY FIFTEEN, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED

13 NINETY-SEVEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 285), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING

14 THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH TO

15 TRANSFER AND COVER INTO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE SEVERAL

16 COUNTIES, ANY MONEY NOW PLACED TO THE CREDIT OF ANY CITY,

17 BOROUGH OR TOWNSHIP, UPON ANY DUPLICATE FOR TAXES WHERE THE SAME

18 HAS REMAINED UNCALLED FOR DURING A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS:

19 PROVIDED, THE RIGHT TO THE SAME IS NOT IN LITIGATION OR A MATTER

20 OF DISPUTE", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

21 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL EIGHTEEN, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED

22 NINETY-NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 56), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE

23 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE SEVERAL COUNTIES IN THIS

24 COMMONWEALTH TO APPOINT A CLERK, FIX HIS COMPENSATION, AND

25 PRESCRIBE THE TERM AND DUTIES OF THE CLERK, EXCEPT IN COUNTIES

26 WHERE THE CLERK TO THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS IS ELECTED BY THE

27 PEOPLE", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

28 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY ELEVEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED ONE

29 (PAMPHLET LAWS 165), ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE PURCHASE

30 OF A LAW LIBRARY IN COUNTIES OF THIS COMMONWEALTH HAVING A

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1 POPULATION OF LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND

2 INHABITANTS, AND AUTHORIZING ONE-HALF OF THE FINES AND

3 FORFEITURES, TO WHICH SAID COUNTIES WOULD UNDER EXISTING LAWS BE

4 ENTITLED, TO BE EXPENDED FOR THE PURCHASE AND SUPPORT OF SAID

5 LIBRARY", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

6 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY TWENTY-ONE, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

7 ONE (PAMPHLET LAWS 271), ENTITLED 'AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE

8 ELECTION OF RECORDERS OF DEEDS AND REGISTERS OF WILLS IN

9 COUNTIES HAVING A POPULATION OF OVER ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY

10 THOUSAND", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD AND THE FOURTH CLASS.

11 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL ELEVEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

12 THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 164), ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE

13 CONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGES OVER OR UNDER EXISTING RAILROADS, AT THE

14 EXPENSE OF THE COUNTY, WHERE A PUBLIC HIGHWAY OR A ROAD, ABOUT

15 TO BE OPENED, INTERSECTS OR WILL INTERSECT AN EXISTING RAILROAD

16 OR RAILROADS, AND THE TOWNSHIP WITHIN WHICH THE BRIDGES MAY BE

17 NECESSARY IS REASONABLY UNABLE TO BEAR THE EXPENSE OF THE SAME",

18 AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

19 THE ACT, APPROVED FEBRUARY FOURTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE

20 HUNDRED SEVEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 3), ENTITLED "AN ACT ENLARGING THE

21 POWERS OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO ERECT COUNTY BRIDGES;

22 EMPOWERING THEM TO ERECT AND CONSTRUCT NEW BRIDGES WHENEVER THE

23 EXISTING BRIDGE OR BRIDGES ARE NOT SUFFICIENT, FOR ANY CAUSE, TO

24 ACCOMMODATE THE PUBLIC TRAVEL", ABSOLUTELY.

25 SECTION ONE OF THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL SIXTEEN, ONE THOUSAND

26 NINE HUNDRED SEVEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 92), ENTITLED AS AMENDED "AN

27 ACT DEFINING THE DUTY OF CORONERS, WHERE DEATH IS SUDDEN OR

28 VIOLENT, OR IS OF A SUSPICIOUS NATURE AND CHARACTER, AND OF

29 POLICE, AND HEALTH AUTHORITIES IN THIS COMMONWEALTH, IN

30 REFERENCE TO THE DISPOSITION OF BODIES OF PERSONS WHOSE CAUSE OF

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1 DEATH MAY BE THE SUBJECT OF INQUIRY BY THE CORONER, BUT WHERE IT

2 APPEARS THE CAUSE OF DEATH IS NOT SURROUNDED BY SUSPICIOUS

3 CIRCUMSTANCES", AS REENACTED AND AMENDED BY THE ACT, APPROVED

4 JULY TWELVE, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE (PAMPHLET

5 LAWS 710), INSOFAR AS IT IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF

6 THIS ACT, IN COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

7 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL TWENTY-TWO, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

8 NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 104), ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE

9 SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF LAW LIBRARIES IN THE COUNTIES OF THIS

10 COMMONWEALTH", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

11 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL TWENTY-SEVEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE

12 HUNDRED NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 242), ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR

13 THE PAYMENT TO THE TREASURER OF ANY COUNTY SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL

14 ASSOCIATION, WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,

15 INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE SAID COMMONWEALTH, OF ANY

16 MONEYS UNEXPENDED, WHICH WERE APPROPRIATED BY THE COUNTY

17 COMMISSIONERS OF ANY COUNTY IN THE COMMONWEALTH, UNDER THE ACT

18 OF APRIL THIRD, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND THREE, TO BE USED

19 SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE ERECTION OR COMPLETION OF ANY

20 MONUMENT OR MEMORIAL TO THE MEMORY OF THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

21 OF AMERICAN WARS", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH

22 CLASS.

23 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE EIGHT, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

24 ELEVEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 717), ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO

25 CORONERS AND THE HOLDING OF POST-MORTEMS IN THE SEVERAL COUNTIES

26 OF THE COMMONWEALTH", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH

27 CLASS.

28 THE ACT, APPROVED MARCH TWENTY-SEVEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE

29 HUNDRED THIRTEEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 11), ENTITLED "AN ACT FIXING THE

30 SALARY OF CONTROLLERS, IN COUNTIES HAVING OVER ONE HUNDRED

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1 THOUSAND INHABITANTS, WHERE NO PROVISION FOR SUCH SALARY HAS

2 HERETOFORE BEEN MADE", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE FIFTH

3 CLASS.

4 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY FOURTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

5 THIRTEEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 204), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE

6 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE SEVERAL COUNTIES OF THE

7 STATE TO APPROPRIATE MONEY FOR COOPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL

8 EXTENSION WORK, FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING AND DEVELOPING THE

9 AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES OF THE PROPER COUNTIES", AS TO COUNTIES

10 OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

11 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE TWENTY-FIVE, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

12 THIRTEEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 559), ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AND

13 REGULATING APPEALS, WHEN COUNTY AUDITORS HAVE SURCHARGED A

14 COUNTY OFFICER, AND SUCH SURCHARGE HAS NOT BEEN ALLOWED BY THE

15 COURT", ABSOLUTELY.

16 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY SEVENTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

17 SEVENTEEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 237), ENTITLED "AN ACT REGULATING THE

18 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE OF THE SHERIFF OR DEPUTY SHERIFF, UNDER

19 WRITS OF INQUISITION, CONDEMNATION, INQUIRY OF DAMAGES, LUNACY

20 OR HABITUAL DRUNKARD PROCEEDINGS, PARTITION PROCEEDINGS, OR BY

21 VIRTUE OF ANY OTHER WRIT OR PROCESS, ISSUED BY THE COURTS OF

22 THIS COMMONWEALTH, WHEREIN THE EXISTING LAWS REQUIRE THE SHERIFF

23 TO BE PRESENT IN PERSON", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE

24 EIGHTH CLASS.

25 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY TWENTY-FOUR, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

26 SEVENTEEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 297), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE

27 ESTABLISHMENT OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASE HOSPITALS IN THE SEVERAL

28 COUNTIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, TO BE CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

29 OUT OF COUNTY FUNDS", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH

30 CLASS.

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1 THE ACT, APPROVED JULY EIGHTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

2 SEVENTEEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 1042), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING

3 COUNTY CONTROLLERS, IN COUNTIES HAVING A POPULATION OF MORE THAN

4 ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY

5 THOUSAND INHABITANTS, TO APPOINT A SOLICITOR; PRESCRIBING THE

6 DUTIES OF SAID SOLICITOR, AND FIXING HIS SALARY", ABSOLUTELY.

7 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY EIGHT, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

8 NINETEEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 163), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING

9 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO APPOINT COUNTY ENGINEERS, AND TO FIX

10 THEIR COMPENSATION, AND PRESCRIBING THE DUTIES OF SUCH

11 ENGINEERS", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

12 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL THIRTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

13 TWENTY-ONE (PAMPHLET LAWS 132), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING

14 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO APPROPRIATE MONEYS FOR THE MAINTENANCE

15 OF DULY INCORPORATED ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY

16 TO ANIMALS", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

17 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY TWENTY, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

18 TWENTY-ONE (PAMPHLET LAWS 1006), ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO

19 CERTAIN COUNTY OFFICERS IN COUNTIES OF THE FIFTH CLASS;

20 PROVIDING FOR THEIR SALARIES, AND THE COMPENSATION OF DEPUTIES

21 AND CLERKS IN THE RESPECTIVE COUNTY OFFICES; ESTABLISHING A

22 SALARY BOARD, AND DEFINING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES; PLACING

23 CERTAIN DUTIES ON THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, COUNTY CONTROLLERS,

24 AND COUNTY AUDITORS; REQUIRING THE PAYMENT INTO THE RESPECTIVE

25 COUNTY TREASURY OF THE FEES OF SUCH COUNTY OFFICERS; AND

26 PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ACT", ABSOLUTELY.

27 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL TWELVE, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

28 TWENTY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 62), ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO

29 TREASURERS IN COUNTIES OF THE FIFTH CLASS; PROVIDING FOR THEIR

30 SALARIES, BONDS, OFFICES AND SUPPLIES, AND THE COMPENSATION OF

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1 DEPUTIES AND CLERKS", ABSOLUTELY.

2 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL TWENTY-SEVEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE

3 HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 112), ENTITLED "AN ACT

4 FIXING THE COMPENSATION OF JURY COMMISSIONERS IN COUNTIES OF THE

5 SEVENTH CLASS", ABSOLUTELY.

6 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY NINETEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

7 TWENTY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 275), ENTITLED "AN ACT FIXING THE

8 SALARY OF SHERIFFS IN COUNTIES OF THE EIGHTH CLASS; PROVIDING

9 FOR THE PAYMENT FOR THE CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF PRISONERS, WHERE

10 THE SHERIFF IS THE KEEPER OR WARDEN OF THE JAIL; REQUIRING ALL

11 FEES AND MILEAGE EARNED BY SHERIFFS IN SUCH COUNTIES TO BE PAID

12 INTO THE COUNTY TREASURY FOR THE USE OF THE COUNTY; AND

13 PRESCRIBING PENALTIES", ABSOLUTELY.

14 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY NINETEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

15 TWENTY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 283), ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING A

16 MEANS WHEREBY THE INDIVIDUAL JUSTICE OF THE PEACE MAY BETTER

17 INFORM HIMSELF AS TO THE LAW, CHANGES IN THE LAW, AND DECISIONS

18 OF THE COURTS ON THE LAW, OF THIS COMMONWEALTH", AS TO COUNTIES

19 OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

20 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE TWENTY-EIGHT, ONE THOUSAND NINE

21 HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 875), ENTITLED "AN ACT

22 RELATING TO COUNTY BRIDGES, AUTHORIZING COUNTIES TO ISSUE AND

23 SELL BONDS FOR THE ERECTION THEREOF, AND FOR THE ACQUISITION OF

24 TOLL BRIDGES, AND PROVIDING FOR THE DIVISION OF THE COST OF

25 CONSTRUCTION AND ERECTION OR ACQUISITION OF JOINT COUNTY BRIDGES

26 OR TOLL BRIDGES AND THE COLLECTION OF TOLLS THEREON", AS TO

27 COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

28 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE TWENTY-NINE, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

29 TWENTY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 944), ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO

30 SALARIES, COMPENSATION, BONDS, OFFICES, AND SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN

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1 COUNTY OFFICERS, THEIR DEPUTIES AND CLERKS, IN COUNTIES OF THE

2 SIXTH CLASS", ABSOLUTELY.

3 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE TWENTY-NINE, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

4 TWENTY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 973), ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR

5 THE PAYMENT BY COUNTIES OF EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE DISTRICT

6 ATTORNEY, AND MAKING SUCH EXPENSES A PART OF THE COSTS OF THE

7 CASE WHERE THE DEFENDANT IS CONVICTED", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE

8 THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

9 THE ACT, APPROVED JULY ELEVEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

10 TWENTY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 1054), ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO

11 CERTAIN COUNTY OFFICERS IN COUNTIES OF THE FIFTH CLASS;

12 PROVIDING FOR THEIR SALARIES, AND THE COMPENSATION OF DEPUTIES

13 AND CLERKS IN THE RESPECTIVE COUNTY OFFICES; ESTABLISHING A

14 SALARY BOARD, AND DEFINING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES; PLACING

15 CERTAIN DUTIES ON THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, COUNTY CONTROLLERS,

16 AND COUNTY AUDITORS; REQUIRING THE PAYMENT INTO THE RESPECTIVE

17 COUNTY TREASURY OF THE FEES OF SUCH COUNTY OFFICERS; AND

18 PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ACT", ABSOLUTELY.

19 THE ACT, APPROVED APRIL NINE, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

20 TWENTY-FIVE (PAMPHLET LAWS 222), ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR

21 THE PAYMENT BY COUNTIES AND POOR DISTRICTS OF THE SALARIES OF

22 OFFICERS WHERE PENDING THE SETTLEMENT OF A DISPUTE THE SALARY

23 PAID TO SUCH OFFICER WAS LESS THAN THE AMOUNT TO WHICH HE WAS

24 LEGALLY ENTITLED", ABSOLUTELY.

25 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY ELEVEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

26 TWENTY-FIVE (PAMPHLET LAWS 559), ENTITLED "AN ACT FIXING THE

27 SALARY OF SHERIFFS IN COUNTIES OF THE SIXTH CLASS; PROVIDING FOR

28 THE PAYMENT FOR THE CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF PRISONERS WHERE THE

29 SHERIFF IS THE KEEPER OR WARDEN OF THE JAIL; REQUIRING ALL FEES

30 AND MILEAGE EARNED BY SHERIFFS IN SUCH COUNTIES TO BE PAID INTO;;

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1 THE COUNTY TREASURY FOR THE USE OF THE COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR THE

2 APPOINTMENT AND COMPENSATION OF DEPUTIES AND CLERKS; AND

3 PRESCRIBING PENALTIES", ABSOLUTELY.

4 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY TWELVE, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

5 TWENTY-FIVE (PAMPHLET LAWS 596), ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR

6 THE ALTERATION OF THE BOUNDARIES OF COUNTIES IN CERTAIN CASES

7 FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE INDEBTEDNESS THEREOF; PROVIDING THE

8 EFFECT THEREOF", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH

9 CLASS.

10 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY THIRTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

11 TWENTY-FIVE (PAMPHLET LAWS 676), ENTITLED, AS AMENDED, "AN ACT

12 PROVIDING FOR THE BURIAL OF CERTAIN PERSONS WHO ARE, HAVE BEEN,

13 OR SHALL BE SOLDIERS, SAILORS, MARINES OR MEMBERS OF THE

14 ENLISTED NURSE CORPS DESIGNATED AS 'DECEASED SERVICE MEN'

15 DEFINING THE TERM 'DECEASED SERVICE MEN' AUTHORIZING COUNTY

16 COMMISSIONERS TO PROVIDE MARKERS AND BURIAL PLOTS FOR SUCH

17 DECEASED SERVICE MEN AT THE EXPENSE OF SUCH COUNTY IN WHICH THEY

18 SHALL DIE OR HAVE A LEGAL RESIDENCE AT THE TIME OF THEIR DEATH

19 AND PROVIDING FOR THE BURIAL OF WIDOWS OF SOLDIERS, SAILORS OR

20 MARINES", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

21 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY THIRTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

22 TWENTY-SEVEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 1020), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING

23 AND EMPOWERING THE CITIES OF THE THIRD CLASS TO ACQUIRE BY

24 LEASE, PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS ANY LAND WITHIN OR

25 WITHOUT THE LIMITS OF SAID CITIES, BUT WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE

26 COUNTIES IN WHICH SUCH CITIES ARE LOCATED, FOR THE PURPOSE OF

27 ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING MUNICIPAL AIRDROMES OR AVIATION

28 LANDING FIELDS; PROVIDING FOR THE PROCEDURE IN CASES OF

29 CONDEMNATION AND THE EXTENT OF TITLE ACQUIRED; AUTHORIZING THE

30 LEASE BY THE CITIES OF PORTIONS THEREOF TO INDIVIDUALS OR

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1 CORPORATIONS UPON SUCH TERMS AS MAY BE FIXED, AND THE LEASE

2 THEREOF TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES UPON NOMINAL

3 RENTAL; AND EMPOWERING SAID CITIES TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN SAID

4 FIELDS JOINTLY WITH ANY COUNTY WITHIN SAID CITY IS SITUATE WHERE

5 THE COUNTY IS EMPOWERED TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN AN AIRDROME OR

6 AVIATION LANDING FIELD", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO EIGHTH

7 CLASS.

8 THE ACT, APPROVED MARCH TWENTY-ONE, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

9 TWENTY-NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 38), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING AND

10 REGULATING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION, BY COUNTIES, OF

11 HOSPITALS FOR THE TREATMENT OF WOMEN AFFLICTED WITH NERVOUS

12 DISEASES; PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY FOR SUCH

13 HOSPITALS BY THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN, THE INCURRING OF

14 INDEBTEDNESS, AND THE LEVYING OF TAXES", AUTHORIZING COUNTIES TO

15 PAY FOR PATIENTS CARED FOR IN HOSPITALS OF OTHER COUNTIES; AND

16 AUTHORIZING COUNTIES TO RECEIVE GIFTS OR TRUST FUNDS FOR THE

17 ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF SUCH HOSPITALS", AS TO COUNTIES OF

18 THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

19 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY TWO, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED TWENTY-

20 NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 1278), ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO COUNTIES

21 OF THE SECOND, THIRD, FOURTH, FIFTH, SIXTH, SEVENTH AND EIGHTH

22 CLASSES; AND REVISING, AMENDING AND CONSOLIDATING THE LAWS

23 RELATING THERETO", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH

24 CLASS.

25 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY FIFTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

26 TWENTY-NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 1767), ENTITLED "AN ACT VALIDATING

27 THE ACTION OF THE SALARY BOARD OF ANY COUNTY OF THIS

28 COMMONWEALTH IN PROVIDING ADDITIONAL ASSISTANTS TO THE DISTRICT

29 ATTORNEYS IN THE RESPECTIVE COUNTIES, WHEN SUCH APPOINTMENTS

30 BECAME NECESSARY, OR ON ACCOUNT OF SICKNESS OF ASSISTANT

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1 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS, OR ON ACCOUNT OF INCREASED BUSINESS OR

2 UNUSUAL CONDITIONS OR CIRCUMSTANCES, PROVIDED THE SALARY FOR

3 SUCH APPOINTEES DID NOT EXCEED THE MINIMUM SALARY PROVIDED FOR

4 ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEYS IN THE RESPECTIVE COUNTIES", AS TO

5 COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

6 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY SIXTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

7 TWENTY-NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 1794), ENTITLED "AN ACT PERMITTING

8 THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY OR ANY ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY TO BE

9 PRESENT DURING THE PRESENTATION OF ALL MATTERS TO THE GRAND

10 JURIES IN THEIR SESSIONS IN THE SEVERAL THIRD CLASS COUNTIES OF

11 THIS COMMONWEALTH, LAY BEFORE THEM MATTERS UPON WHICH THEY ARE

12 TO PASS, AND TO AID THEM IN THEIR EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES",

13 ABSOLUTELY.

14 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE TWENTY-THREE, ONE THOUSAND NINE

15 HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE (PAMPHLET LAWS 929), ENTITLED "AN ACT FIXING

16 THE QUALIFICATIONS OF DEPUTY SHERIFFS IN THIS COMMONWEALTH", AS

17 TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

18 THE ACT, APPROVED MARCH SEVENTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

19 THIRTY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 14), ENTITLED "AN ACT FIXING THE

20 SALARY OF SHERIFFS IN COUNTIES OF THE SEVENTH CLASS; PROVIDING

21 FOR THE PAYMENT FOR THE CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF PRISONERS WHERE

22 THE SHERIFF IS THE KEEPER OR WARDEN OF THE JAIL; PROVIDING FOR

23 DEPUTIES AND THEIR COMPENSATION; REQUIRING ALL FEES AND MILEAGE

24 EARNED BY SHERIFFS IN SUCH COUNTIES TO BE PAID INTO THE COUNTY

25 TREASURY FOR THE USE OF THE COUNTY; AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES",

26 ABSOLUTELY.

27 SECTION TWO OF THE ACT, APPROVED MAY TWENTY-THREE, ONE

28 THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE (PAMPHLET LAWS 948), ENTITLED

29 "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX OF THE ACT,

30 APPROVED THE SECOND DAY OF MAY, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND

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1 TWENTY-NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS, ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-

2 EIGHT), ENTITLED 'AN ACT RELATING TO COUNTIES OF THE SECOND,

3 THIRD, FOURTH, FIFTH, SIXTH, SEVENTH AND EIGHTH CLASSES; AND

4 REVISING, AMENDING AND CONSOLIDATING THE LAWS RELATING THERETO',

5 CHANGING THE PROCEDURE TO CREATE THE OFFICE OF COUNTY

6 CONTROLLER, INCLUDING PROCEDURES WHERE DECREES HAVE HERETOFORE

7 BEEN ENTERED", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

8 THE ACT, APPROVED JULY TEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-

9 FIVE (PAMPHLET LAWS 641), ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE

10 ERADICATION OF MOSQUITOES; AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF

11 COUNTY MOSQUITO EXTERMINATION COMMISSION, AFTER POPULAR

12 REFERENDUM, AND THE APPOINTMENT OF THEIR MEMBERS BY THE COUNTY

13 COMMISSIONERS; PRESCRIBING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF SUCH

14 COMMISSIONS", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

15 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE FOUR, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

16 THIRTY-SEVEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 1595), ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO

17 PEACE OFFICERS; PROVIDING FOR THE QUALIFICATIONS AND

18 APPOINTMENTS OF DEPUTY SHERIFFS; REGULATING THE MANNER OF THEIR

19 SELECTION AND COMPENSATION; REGULATING THE SOURCE OF

20 COMPENSATION FOR OTHER PEACE OFFICERS; DECLARING VOID CERTAIN

21 CONTRACTS INCONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS HEREOF; PROVIDING

22 PENALTIES; AND REPEALING INCONSISTENT ACTS", AS TO COUNTIES OF

23 THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

24 THE ACT, APPROVED JULY ONE, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-

25 SEVEN (PAMPHLET LAWS 2612), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING COUNTY

26 COMMISSIONERS OF ANY COUNTY TO HOLD IN TRUST FOR THE INHABITANTS

27 AND CITIZENS OF THE COUNTY, ANY REAL ESTATE AND PROPERTY

28 APPROPRIATE FOR AGRICULTURE FAIRS OR EXHIBITS; AND TO LEASE THE

29 SAME, WITHOUT EXPENSE OR LIABILITY TO THE COUNTY, TO ANY

30 INCORPORATED AGRICULTURE ASSOCIATION TO OPERATE AND CONDUCT AN

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1 ANNUAL FAIR WITHIN THE COUNTY", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO

2 THE EIGHTH CLASS.

3 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE FIFTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

4 THIRTY-NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 359), ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO

5 RECOGNIZANCES AND OFFICIAL BONDS OF PRESENT AND FUTURE SHERIFFS

6 AND CORONERS AND TO THEIR SURETIES THEREON; IMPOSING THE EXPENSE

7 OF CORPORATE SURETYSHIPS ON SUCH OBLIGATIONS UPON THE SEVERAL

8 COUNTIES AND VARIOUS DUTIES UPON THE COURTS OF COMMON PLEAS AND

9 COUNTY OFFICERS THEREOF; AUTHORIZING THE SUBSTITUTION OF

10 APPROVED SURETY COMPANIES FOR INDIVIDUAL OR CORPORATE SURETIES

11 UPON SUCH OBLIGATIONS AND THE RELEASE OF ANY SURETY UPON ANY

12 SUCH RECOGNIZANCE BY SUCH COURT UPON CERTAIN CONDITIONS;

13 DISPENSING WITH SURETIES ON SUCH RECOGNIZANCES BUT PROVIDING FOR

14 THE ACKNOWLEDGMENT, RECORDING AND INDEXING OF SAME AS LIENS ON

15 CERTAIN REAL ESTATE; REGULATING SUCH LIENS AND RELEASES

16 THEREFROM; PROVIDING FOR REFUNDS TO SHERIFFS AND CORONERS OF

17 CERTAIN PREMIUMS PAID TO SURETIES ON THEIR OFFICIAL BONDS AND

18 RECOGNIZANCES; AND REPEALING INCONSISTENT LAWS, EXCEPT AS TO

19 EXISTING CLAIMS OR PENDING SUITS THEREUNDER, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN

20 LIMITATIONS", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

21 THE ACT, APPROVED JUNE TWENTY-ONE, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

22 THIRTY-NINE (PAMPHLET LAWS 649), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING

23 COUNTIES TO CONVEY OR LEASE PROPERTY, NEEDED OR CONVENIENT AS A

24 SITE FOR A COUNTY COURTHOUSE, TO THE GENERAL STATE AUTHORITY; TO

25 ACQUIRE ADDITIONAL PROPERTY FOR SUCH PURPOSES; AND TO CONTRACT

26 WITH AND LEASE PROPERTY FROM SAID AUTHORITY", AS TO COUNTIES OF

27 THE THIRD TO THE EIGHTH CLASS.

28 THE ACT, APPROVED MAY SIXTEEN, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED

29 FIFTY-ONE (PAMPHLET LAWS 300), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING

30 COUNTIES OF THE SECOND AND FOURTH CLASSES TO ESTABLISH FIRE

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1 TRAINING SCHOOLS FOR THE PAID AND VOLUNTEER FIREMEN OF

2 MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN THE COUNTY", AS TO COUNTIES OF THE FOURTH

3 CLASS.

4 SECTION [2902] 3902. GENERAL REPEAL.--ALL OTHER ACTS AND

5 PARTS OF ACTS GENERAL, LOCAL AND SPECIAL ARE REPEALED IN SO FAR

6 AS THEY ARE INCONSISTENT HEREWITH.

7 SECTION 3903. REPEALS RELATED TO ARTICLE XXX.--(A) ARTICLE

8 XXXI-B OF THE ACT OF JULY 28, 1953 (P.L.723, NO.230), KNOWN AS

9 THE "SECOND CLASS COUNTY CODE," IS REPEALED INSOFAR AS IT WOULD

10 RESTRICT OR INTERFERE WITH THE MAKING OF GRANTS TO THE REGIONAL

11 RENAISSANCE AUTHORITY AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 3044(A)(4).

12 (B) THE DEFINITION OF "REDEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE CAPITAL

13 PROJECT" IN SECTIONS 1602-B AND 1616.1-B(B) OF THE ACT OF APRIL

14 9, 1929 (P.L.343, NO.176), KNOWN AS "THE FISCAL CODE," ARE

15 REPEALED INSOFAR AS THEY WOULD RESTRICT OR INTERFERE WITH THE

16 PROVISION OF FUNDING BY THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF

17 REGIONAL DESTINATION FACILITIES, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3013, AS

18 REDEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS.

19 (C) THE FOLLOWING ACTS AND PARTS OF ACTS ARE REPEALED

20 INSOFAR AS THEY ARE INCONSISTENT WITH ARTICLE XXX:

21 SECTION 8(6) OF THE ACT OF DECEMBER 31, 1965 (P.L.1257,

22 NO.511), KNOWN AS "THE LOCAL TAX ENABLING ACT."

23 THE THIRD SENTENCE OF SECTION 1003(G) AND THE SECOND SENTENCE

24 OF SECTION 1110(B) OF THE ACT OF JUNE 3, 1937 (P.L.1333,

25 NO.320), KNOWN AS THE "PENNSYLVANIA ELECTION CODE."

26 (D) ALL OTHER ACTS AND PARTS OF ACTS ARE REPEALED INSOFAR AS

27 THEY ARE INCONSISTENT WITH ARTICLE XXX.

28 SECTION 6. THE FOLLOWING ACTS AND PARTS OF ACTS ARE

29 REPEALED:

30 SECTION 505(A) OF THE ACT OF OCTOBER 20, 1966 (3RD SP.SESS.,

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1 P.L.96, NO.6), KNOWN AS THE MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION

2 ACT OF 1966.

3 SECTION 408 OF THE ACT OF JULY 9, 1976 (P.L.817, NO.143),

4 KNOWN AS THE MENTAL HEALTH PROCEDURES ACT.

5 SECTION 7. ALL LIABILITY OF COUNTIES AND COUNTY AUTHORITIES

6 UNDER SECTION 505(A) OF THE ACT OF OCTOBER 20, 1966 (3RD

7 SP.SESS., P.L.96, NO.6), KNOWN AS THE MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL

8 RETARDATION ACT OF 1966, IN EXISTENCE ON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF

9 THIS ACT, IS DISCHARGED.

10 SECTION 8. THIS ACT SHALL TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY.

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