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8 PA Cons Stat § 2902 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29 - Licenses and License Fees|Section 2902 - Licensure saved

§ 2902. Licensure saved.   (a) Commonwealth.--Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to relieve a person from a statutorily imposed: (1) licensure requirement; (2) license tax; or (3) license fee.  (b) Boroughs.--A Commonwealth license tax or fee shall not preempt the registration, licensing or regulatory powers of a borough in accordance with this chapter unless the preemption is expressly authorized.
8 PA Cons Stat § 2903 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29 - Licenses and License Fees|Section 2903 - Licensing parking lots and parking garages operated for profit

§ 2903. Licensing parking lots and parking garages operated for profit.   (a) Authority.--  (1) A borough may, by ordinance, regulate the business of operating parking lots or parking garages for profit within the borough and may require the lots or garages to reserve areas exclusively for parking by handicapped individuals. Under the ordinance: (i) License or permit fees may be charged and collected from the operators of the parking lots or parking garages. (ii) Security is subject to the following: (A) Except as set forth in clause (B), the borough shall require from each operator of a parking lot or parking garage a bond to be approved by the council for the protection of the public from loss of or damage to vehicles parked, stored or placed under the jurisdiction of a parking lot or parking garage operator. (B) Clause (A) shall not apply to parking lots or parking garages operated by a municipal authority or a parking authority. (2) An ordinance under paragraph (1) must be consistent with 75 Pa.C.S. (relating to vehicles).  (b) Individuals with disabilities.--Nothing in this section may be construed to limit statutory and regulatory protections and prohibitions contained relating to the rights of disabled individuals.
8 PA Cons Stat § 2904 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29 - Licenses and License Fees|Section 2904 - Persons taking orders by samples

§ 2904. Persons taking orders by samples.   (a) Prohibition.--A borough may not impose, levy or collect a license fee or mercantile tax upon a person that takes, by sample, from a dealer or merchant an order for merchandise on behalf of an individual or company that pays a license fee or mercantile tax at the individual's or company's chief place of business.  (b) Limitation.--Nothing in this section shall authorize a person to sell by retail to a person other than a dealer or merchant without payment of a license or permit fee.
8 PA Cons Stat § 2905 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29 - Licenses and License Fees|Section 2905 - Equality of residents and nonresidents

§ 2905. Equality of residents and nonresidents.  A borough may not enact an ordinance imposing a license fee upon a manufacturer, including an agent and employee, that is a resident of this Commonwealth and solicits orders for or sells personal property manufactured in this Commonwealth if the borough could not legally impose the same license fee upon a manufacturer, including an agent and employee, that is a nonresident of this Commonwealth and solicits orders for or sells personal property manufactured outside this Commonwealth.
8 PA Cons Stat § 2906 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29 - Licenses and License Fees|Section 2906 - Insurance business

§ 2906. Insurance business.  A borough may not impose a license fee upon an insurance company, including an agent, or an insurance broker authorized to transact business under the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921.
8 PA Cons Stat § 29A01 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29A - Veterans' Affairs|Section 29A01 - Eminent domain for National Guard purposes

§ 29A01. Eminent domain for National Guard purposes.   (a) Authority.--Except as set forth in subsection (b), the council may take, by right of eminent domain, for the purpose of appropriating to the borough for the use of the Pennsylvania National Guard, public lands, easements and property as may be in its possession or control and used or held by the borough for any other purpose.  (b) Exception.--Eminent domain may not be exercised as to a street or wharf.
8 PA Cons Stat § 29A02 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29A - Veterans' Affairs|Section 29A02 - Land for armory purposes

§ 29A02. Land for armory purposes.   (a) Authority.--Except as set forth in subsection (b), the council may acquire, by purchase or by gift or by the right of eminent domain, land for the use of the Pennsylvania National Guard, to be conveyed to the Commonwealth in order to assist the State Armory Board in the erection of armories.  (b) Exception.--The power under subsection (a) may not be exercised to take any of the following: (1) Church property. (2) A graveyard or cemetery. (3) A dwelling house or the curtilage of property: (i) designated in paragraph (1) or (2); and (ii) in the actual occupancy of the owner.
8 PA Cons Stat § 29A03 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29A - Veterans' Affairs|Section 29A03 - Appropriation to assist in erection of armories

§ 29A03. Appropriation to assist in erection of armories.  The council has the following powers: (1) To appropriate money or convey land, either independently or in conjunction with another municipality, to: (i) assist the State Armory Board in the erection of armories for the use of the Pennsylvania National Guard; and (ii) furnish water, sewer service, light or fuel free of cost to the Commonwealth for use in any armory of the Pennsylvania National Guard. (2) To do all things necessary to accomplish the purpose of this section.
8 PA Cons Stat § 29A04 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29A - Veterans' Affairs|Section 29A04 - Support of Pennsylvania National Guard units

§ 29A04. Support of Pennsylvania National Guard units.   (a) Appropriation.--The council may appropriate annually a sum to be used and expended exclusively for the support and maintenance, discipline and training of a unit of the Pennsylvania National Guard.  (b) Payment.--  (1) The money appropriated shall be paid by warrant drawn to the order of the commanding officer of the unit upon certification to the borough, by the Adjutant General, that the unit has satisfactorily passed the annual inspection provided by law. (2) The commanding officer shall account, by proper vouchers to the borough each year, for the expenditure of the money appropriated. No appropriation shall be made for any subsequent year until the expenditure of the previous year is accounted for. The accounts of the expenditures shall be subject to the inspection of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and shall be audited by the Auditor General in accordance with law.
8 PA Cons Stat § 29A11 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29A - Veterans' Affairs|Section 29A11 - Appropriations to organizations and American Gold Star Mothers, Inc

§ 29A11. Appropriations to organizations and American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.   (a) Appropriation.--  (1) The council may appropriate annually money to aid in defraying the expenses of Memorial Day, Veterans' Day or a similar day provided for by Federal or State law. (2) The appropriation shall be divided in amounts as council deems proper to: (i) an organization composed of veterans of a war in which the United States was engaged; and (ii) American Gold Star Mothers, Inc. (3) The money shall be appropriated to defray actual expenses only.  (b) Payment.--Before payment is made, the organization receiving the appropriation must submit verified accounts of its expenditures.
8 PA Cons Stat § 29A12 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29A - Veterans' Affairs|Section 29A12 - Payment of rent for meetings

§ 29A12. Payment of rent for meetings.  The council may appropriate annually a sum to an incorporated organization of American veterans of a war in which the United States was engaged, to be used in the payment of the rent for a facility in which the organization has its regular meetings.
8 PA Cons Stat § 29A13 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29A - Veterans' Affairs|Section 29A13 - Rooms for veterans' organizations and children

§ 29A13. Rooms for veterans' organizations and children.  The council may furnish without charge to an organization composed of American veterans of a war in which the United States was engaged and children of the veterans a room in a public building of the borough.
8 PA Cons Stat § 29A14 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 29A - Veterans' Affairs|Section 29A14 - Care and erection of memorials

§ 29A14. Care and erection of memorials.   (a) Authority.--The council may control and maintain a soldier's memorial which is: (1) situated in the borough; (2) not controlled and maintained by an individual or entity; and (3) not placed by the Federal Government, the Commonwealth, the county or another state.  (b) Funding.--The council may receive and expend any money to be used for the maintenance of the memorials.  (c) Contributions.--The council may contribute to the erection and maintenance of a memorial in honor of those who served in a war in which the United States was engaged.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3100 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3100 - Definitions

§ 3100. Definitions.  The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:  "Board." A board of health established under section 3101(a) (relating to administration).  "Board secretary." The secretary of a board.  "Department." The Department of Health of the Commonwealth.  "Health officer." An individual appointed under section 3101(a) or 3103(b)(1)(iii) (relating to oaths, officers and security).  "Professional health care provider." An individual who is licensed, certified or registered to practice or operate in the health care field under the laws of this Commonwealth. The term includes: (1) A physician. (2) A dentist. (3) A podiatrist. (4) A chiropractor. (5) An optometrist. (6) A psychologist. (7) A pharmacist. (8) A registered or practical nurse. (9) A physical therapist. (10) A physician's assistant. (11) A paramedic. (12) An administrator of any hospital, nursing or convalescent home or other health care facility. (13) A veterinarian.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3101 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3101 - Administration

§ 3101. Administration.   (a) Establishment.--The council may, by ordinance, appoint a board of health or a health officer to administer and enforce the health ordinances and related ordinances of the borough. A health officer must have experience or training in public health work and must, within six months of taking the oath of office, be certified for the office of health officer by the department.  (b) Expenses.--Expenses incurred by the board or a health officer shall be paid by the borough.  (c) Dissolution.--A borough may, by ordinance, dissolve a board and decide to become subject to the jurisdiction of a county department of health or joint county department of health under the act of August 24, 1951 (P.L.1304, No.315), known as the Local Health Administration Law.    Cross References. Section 3101 is referred to in section 3100 of this title.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3102 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3102 - Board

§ 3102. Board. (a) Membership.-- (1) A board appointed by a council shall be composed of three or five members, subject to the following:  (i) Except as set forth in subparagraph (ii), at least one member must be a professional health care provider with not less than two years' experience in the practice of the member's respective profession.  (ii) If subparagraph (i) cannot be met, at least one member must have had experience in or be knowledgeable of public health issues.  (2) (Reserved). (b) Terms.-- (1) Initial terms shall be staggered as follows: (i) For a three-member board: (A) one member shall serve a term of one year; (B) one member shall serve a term of two years; and (C) one member shall serve a term of three years. (ii) For a five-member board: (A) one member shall serve a term of one year; (B) one member shall serve a term of two years; (C) one member shall serve a term of three years; (D) one member shall serve a term of four years; and (E) one member shall serve a term of five years. (2) Subsequent terms shall be staggered as follows: (i) For a three-member board, a subsequent term shall be three years. (ii) For a five-member board, a subsequent term shall be five years. (c) Compensation.-- (1) Except as set forth in paragraph (2), the members of the board shall serve without compensation.  (2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to a member of the board who is elected board secretary under section 3103(b)(2) (relating to oaths, officers and security).
8 PA Cons Stat § 3103 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3103 - Oaths, officers and security

§ 3103. Oaths, officers and security.   (a) Oath of office.--A member of the board must take the oath prescribed for borough members of council.  (b) Officers.--  (1) The board shall annually organize by electing: (i) a president from among the members of the board; (ii) a board secretary who may or may not be a member of the board; and (iii) a health officer. (2) The board secretary and the health officer shall receive salaries fixed by the board and ratified by the council. (3) The board secretary and health officer shall serve until a successor is elected and qualified.  (c) Security.--The council may require the board secretary and health officer to furnish a bond to the borough in a prescribed amount for the faithful discharge of their duties.    Cross References. Section 3103 is referred to in sections 3100, 3102 of this title.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3104 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3104 - Duties of board secretary

§ 3104. Duties of board secretary.  The board secretary has the following duties: (1) To maintain, under 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 13 Subch. F (relating to records), the minutes of the proceedings of the board and keep accurate accounts of the expenditures of the board. (2) To draw requisitions for the payment of money on account of the board from appropriations made by the council to the board and present the requisitions to the president of the board for the president's approval. (3) To render statements of the expenditures to the board at each stated meeting or as frequently as the board requires. (4) To prepare, under the direction of the board, the annual report to the council and the estimate of appropriation needed for the ensuing year. (5) To report to the department at statutory or regulatory intervals the cases of communicable disease reported to the board on the form provided by the department and make an annual report to the department. (6) To perform other duties required by the board.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3105 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3105 - Powers and duties of health officer

§ 3105. Powers and duties of health officer.   (a) Powers.--A health officer may issue a citation for violation of a health ordinance or related law.  (b) Duties.--A health officer has the following duties: (1) Administer and enforce the health ordinances of the borough and related law. (2) Perform the duties as are vested in local health officers by statute or regulation. (3) Make sanitary inspections. (4) Execute the orders of the board. (5) Attend all regular and special meetings of the board of health.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3106 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3106 - Powers and duties of board

§ 3106. Powers and duties of board.   (a) Powers.--A board has the following powers to: (1) Recommend to the council rules and regulations necessary for the preservation of the public health and for carrying into effect the functions of the board. (2) Appoint a health officer. A health officer must have experience or training in public health work and must, within six months of taking the oath of office, be certified for the office of health officer by the department. (3) Abate and remove nuisances the board deems detrimental to the public health. (4) Mark infected premises.  (b) Duties.--A board has the duty to enforce all of the following related to promotion of public health and prevention of the introduction and spread of infectious or contagious disease: (1) A statute. (2) A regulation of the department. (3) An ordinance of the borough.    Cross References. Section 3106 is referred to in section 3107 of this title.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3107 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3107 - Entry upon premises

§ 3107. Entry upon premises.   (a) Authority.--  (1) This subsection applies to all of the following: (i) A member of a board. (ii) A health officer. (iii) An employee of a board or a health officer. (iv) An agent of a board or a health officer. (2) An individual subject to paragraph (1) may, upon order of the board: (i) enter premises in the borough where an infectious or contagious disease or a nuisance detrimental to the public health is suspected; and (ii) examine and abate the disease or nuisance.  (b) Warrant.--If entry under subsection (a)(2)(i) is prevented, the board of health or health officer may obtain an administrative search warrant from a magisterial district judge with jurisdiction over the premises upon a showing of any of the following: (1) Reasonable standards and an administrative plan for conducting inspections. (2) The condition of the premises or general area and the passage of time since the last inspection. (3) Probable cause of a violation of a law specified in section 3106(b) (relating to powers and duties of board).    Cross References. Section 3107 is referred to in sections 32A04, 32A05 of this title.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3108 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3108 - Abatement of nuisances

§ 3108. Abatement of nuisances.   (a) Initial order.--If the board finds a condition or premises to be a nuisance to the health of the people of the borough, it shall issue a written order of abatement directed to the owner or agent of the owner of the premises. The order shall: (1) state that the conditions specified in the premises constitute the nuisance; and (2) order an abatement of the nuisance within a specified reasonable time.  (b) Subsequent order.--  (1) Upon noncompliance of the order under subsection (a), the board shall issue a written order to the health officer directing removal or abatement of the nuisance. (2) An order under paragraph (1) shall be executed by the health officer or an agent of the health officer. (3) The expense of execution under paragraph (2) shall be recoverable as a municipal claim from the owner of the premises, with a 10% penalty.  (c) Legal action.--In lieu of or in addition to the procedure under subsections (a) and (b), council may seek relief from a nuisance or threatened nuisance by an action at law or in equity. Council may seek guidance of the board or the health officer in determining the nature of the relief requested.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3109 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3109 - Expenditures

§ 3109. Expenditures.   (a) Estimate.--The board or the health officer shall submit to council, before commencement of the borough's fiscal year, an estimate of the probable expenditures of the board or the health officer during the ensuing fiscal year.  (b) Appropriation.--Council shall make appropriations based on the estimate as deemed necessary.  (c) Report.--The board or the health officer shall, each January, submit a report to council on: (1) the appropriation and the expenditures for the preceding fiscal year; and (2) information on subjects relative to the sanitary conditions or requirements of the borough.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3110 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3110 - Cooperation

§ 3110. Cooperation.  A borough may cooperate in the administration and enforcement of health laws with: (1) the department; (2) a county in which the borough is located; and (3) a municipal corporation.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3111 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3111 - Department

§ 3111. Department.   (a) No limitation.--Nothing in this part may be construed to limit the powers and duties of the department, including the powers and duties under Article XXI of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929.  (b) Expenses.--  (1) Expenses of the department for which the borough is liable shall be paid by the borough where the expenses have been incurred. (2) If expenses under paragraph (1) are unpaid for a period of more than three months after a statement of the expense has been rendered to the borough and demand for payment is made, the Secretary of Health shall, with the approval of the Governor, institute an action against the borough for the collection of the expense. The reasonableness of the expenditures made by the secretary shall be submitted to the jury for its determination. (3) Upon payment, the department shall return the money to the State Treasurer, who shall credit the amount to the appropriation made to the department.
8 PA Cons Stat § 3112 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3112 - (Reserved)

§ 3112. (Reserved).
8 PA Cons Stat § 3113 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3113 - (Reserved)

§ 3113. (Reserved).
8 PA Cons Stat § 3114 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS|Chapter 31 - Health and Sanitation|Section 3114 - (Reserved)

§ 3114. (Reserved).