PRINTER'S NO. 42
No. 37 Session of 2003
INTRODUCED BY STEIL, BELFANTI, CLYMER, GILLESPIE, GRUCELA, JAMES, KIRKLAND, LAUGHLIN, McNAUGHTON, PIPPY, THOMAS, WATSON, WILT AND YOUNGBLOOD, JANUARY 29, 2003
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, JANUARY 29, 2003
AN ACT 1 Authorizing the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources 2 on behalf of the Commonwealth to agree to hold and save the 3 United States Army Corps of Engineers free from certain 4 damages arising from certain construction projects. 5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 6 hereby enacts as follows: 7 Section 1. Hold harmless. 8 The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, acting 9 for and in the name of the Commonwealth, is authorized to agree 10 to hold and save the United States Army Corps of Engineers free 11 from all damages arising from construction, operation and 12 maintenance of projects along the Delaware Canal State Park 13 involving cooperative agreements between the Commonwealth and 14 the United States Army Corps of Engineers, except for any 15 damages due to the fault or negligence of the United States Army 16 Corps of Engineers. 17 Section 2. Effective date. 18 This act shall take effect immediately. A7L32SFL/20030H0037B0042