Pennsylvania Act 1897-16 — COUNTY OFFICIALS REQUIRED TO FURNISH INFORMATION TO STATE

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COUNTY OFFICIALS REQUIRED TO FURNISH INFORMATION TO STATE
                  Act of Apr. 14, 1897, P.L. 22, No. 16               Cl. 16
                                  AN ACT

     Making it the duty of the various county officials to furnish,
        on demand therefor, information from their respective offices
        to the head of any department of the State government, and
        providing a compensation therefor.

        Section 1.  County officials to furnish information to state
     heads of departments; compensation
        It shall be the duty of the county officials of the various
     counties of this Commonwealth to furnish, on application
     therefor, to the head of any department of the government of
     this Commonwealth, such information and copies of such records
     or documents contained in the respective offices of such county
     officials as in the opinion of such head of department may be
     necessary or pertinent to the work of his respective department;
     the official so furnishing information shall receive for his
     services in copying and forwarding the same such reasonable
     compensation as the Auditor General may determine, and be paid
     by the State Treasurer out of moneys not otherwise appropriated
     upon warrant from the Auditor General.  1897, April 14, P.L. 22,
     Sec. 1.