Pennsylvania § 13703.1 - Powers of council and delegation.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 13703.1 — Powers of council and delegation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13703.1. Powers of council and delegation.
(a) Council.--Council may equip, operate, supervise and maintain a recreation place and employ a recreation director or other officer or employee deemed necessary in order to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
(b) Supervision and maintenance.--When more than one-half the full cost of the supervision and maintenance of the recreation place, including the compensation of an officer or employee hired to carry out the provisions of this chapter, are borne by the city, council may fix the compensation of the officer or employee.
(c) Delegation.--Council may delegate all or part of its power under subsection (a) to an existing body or board or to a recreation board, as council shall determine.
Cross References. Section 13703.1 is referred to in sections 13705, 13709.1 of this title.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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