PRINTER'S NO. 1216
No. 1045 Session of 1977
INTRODUCED BY SHELTON, APRIL 27, 1977
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, APRIL 27, 1977
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," adding a member of the
21 public at large to the State Board of Examiners of Architects
22 and making editorial changes.
23 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
24 hereby enacts as follows:
25 Section 1. Section 422, act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177,
26 No.175), known as "The Administrative Code of 1929," is amended
27 May 2, 1949 (P.L.781, No.193), is amended to read:
28 Section 422. State Board of Examiners of Architects.--The
1 State Board of Examiners of Architects shall consist of the
2 [Superintendent of Public Instruction] Commissioner of
3 Professional and Occupational Affairs, one member who shall be a
4 person representing the public at large, and five members, all
5 of whom shall be architects, who have been in active practice in
6 this Commonwealth for not less than ten years prior to their
7 appointment.
8 The terms of members of the board shall be six years.
9 [Three] Four members of the board shall constitute a quorum.
10 The board shall annually select from among their number a
11 president, and shall elect a secretary who need not be a member
12 of the board.
13 Each member of the board, except the [Superintendent of
14 Public Instruction] Commissioner of Professional and
15 Occupational Affairs, shall receive fifteen dollars per diem,
16 while actually engaged in the work of the board, and the
17 secretary shall receive such reasonable compensation as shall be
18 determined by the board, with the approval of the
19 [Superintendent of Public Instruction] Commissioner of
20 Professional and Occupational Affairs.
21 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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