PRINTER'S NO. 3583
No. 2560 Session of 1976
INTRODUCED BY RYAN, MEBUS, ANDERSON, ARTHURS, FEE, McCLATCHY,
McGINNIS, HOPKINS, LEVI, TURNER, FAWCETT, DeWEESE, GARZIA
AND SIRIANNI, JUNE 23, 1976
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LAW AND JUSTICE, JUNE 23, 1976
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), entitled "An
2 act concerning townships of the second class; and amending,
3 revising, consolidating, and changing the law relating
4 thereto," authorizing appropriations for citizens' band radio
5 base stations.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. Section 702, act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69),
9 known as "The Second Class Township Code," reenacted and amended
10 July 10, 1947 (P.L.1481, No.567), is amended by adding a clause
11 to read:
12 Section 702. Supervisors to Exercise Powers.--The corporate
13 powers of townships of the second class shall be exercised by
14 the township supervisors. Where no specific authority is given
15 for the expenditures incident to the exercise of any power
16 hereinafter conferred, or where no specific fund is designated
17 from which such expenditures shall be made, appropriations for
18 such expenditures shall be made only from the general township
19 fund. In addition to the duties imposed upon them by section 516
1 hereof, they shall have power--
2 * * *
3 LXXI. Appropriation for Citizens' Band Radio Base Station.--
4 To appropriate funds for the establishment of a township
5 citizens' band radio base station for public service, nonprofit
6 use. Not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) shall be
7 appropriated annually for radio equipment and not more than
8 twelve hundred dollars ($1200) shall be appropriated annually
9 for rental of facilities to house the equipment in the event no
10 space is available in existing public buildings.
11 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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