Pennsylvania Act 2000-70 — SECOND CLASS TOWNSHIP CODE, THE - AMEND

Act text

Session of 2000

No. 2000-70

HB 1863

AN ACT

Amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), entitled, as reenacted and amended, "An act concerning townships of the second class; and amending, revising, consolidating and changing the law relating thereto," further providing for the letting of contracts without advertising, bidding or price quotations.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 3102(h)(3) of the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, reenacted and amended November 9, 1995 (P.L.350, No.60) and amended December 18, 1996 (P.L.1142, No.172), is amended to read:

Section 3102. Letting Contracts.--* * *

(h) The contracts or purchases made by the board of supervisors involving payments in excess of the required advertising amount, which do not require advertising, bidding or price quotations are as follows:

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(3) Those involving any policies of insurance or surety company bonds, those made for public utility service , those made for electricity, natural gas or telecommunications service either directly or with an association authorized under Article XIV in which the township is a member and those made with another municipal corporation, county, school district or municipality authority or Federal or State Government, including the sale, leasing or loan of any supplies or materials by the Federal or State Government or their agencies.

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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.

APPROVED--The 11th day of October, A. D. 2000.

THOMAS J. RIDGE