PRINTER'S NO. 1728
No. 1474 Session of 1975
INTRODUCED BY BEREN, JUNE 12, 1975
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, JUNE 16, 1975
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled
2 "An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct of the
3 executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the
4 Executive Department thereof and the administrative
5 departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof,
6 including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or
7 Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or
8 authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative
9 departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and
10 duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative
11 officers, and of the several administrative departments,
12 boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the salaries of the
13 Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain other executive
14 and administrative officers; providing for the appointment of
15 certain administrative officers, and of all deputies and
16 other assistants and employes in certain departments, boards,
17 and commissions; and prescribing the manner in which the
18 number and compensation of the deputies and all other
19 assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and
20 commissions shall be determined," providing additional
21 contract areas for the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum
22 Commission.
23 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
24 hereby enacts as follows:
25 Section 1. Subsection (d) of section 2801-A, act of April 9,
26 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as "The Administrative Code of
27 1929," added June 6, 1945 (P.L.1398, No.446), is amended to
28 read:
1 Section 2801-A. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum
2 Commission.--Subject to any inconsistent provisions in this act
3 contained, the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
4 shall have the power and its duties shall be:
5 * * *
6 (d) To undertake within the means at its command, the
7 preservation or restoration of ancient or historical public
8 buildings, military works or monuments connected with the
9 history of Pennsylvania, and for this purpose, to contract with
10 counties, cities, boroughs and townships for and on behalf of
11 the Commonwealth, or with historical societies, or other
12 associations, with proper bond or security for the maintenance
13 of such buildings, works or monuments as a consideration for
14 assistance in their erection, restoration, preservation or
15 marking by the commission.
16 * * *
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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