PRINTER'S NO. 2592
No. 2026 Session of 1987
INTRODUCED BY BURNS, J. L. WRIGHT, CLYMER, CORRIGAN, MELIO AND
REINARD, DECEMBER 1, 1987
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, DECEMBER 1, 1987
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), entitled, as
2 reenacted and amended, "An act concerning townships of the
3 second class; and amending, revising, consolidating, and
4 changing the law relating thereto," increasing the amount of
5 tax which may be levied for the purpose of supporting
6 ambulance and rescue squads serving the township.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Clause 8 of subsection A of section 905 of the
10 act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class
11 Township Code, reenacted and amended July 10, 1947 (P.L.1481,
12 No.567) and added May 10, 1974 (P.L.294, No.92), is amended to
13 read:
14 Section 905. Township and Special Tax Levies.--A. The board
15 of township supervisors may, by resolution, levy taxes upon all
16 real property and upon all occupations, or upon real property
17 alone, within the township made taxable for township purposes,
18 as ascertained by the last adjusted valuation for county
19 purposes, for the purposes and at the rates hereinafter
1 specified. All taxes shall be collected in cash.
2 * * *
3 8. An annual tax, not exceeding [one-half mill] three mills,
4 for the purpose of supporting ambulance and rescue squads
5 serving the township.
6 * * *
7 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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