PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 377, 1094, 1302 PRINTER'S NO. 1345
No. 364 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY ARMSTRONG, FEBRUARY 1, 1989
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, JUNE 26, 1989
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, including enforcement officers and
3 investigators in the Office of Attorney General and parole
4 agents and parole warrant officers of the Board of Probation
5 and Parole within the definition of "enforcement officer" for
6 retirement purposes.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. The definition of "enforcement officer" in
10 section 5102 of Title 71 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
11 Statutes is amended to read:
12 § 5102. Definitions.
13 The following words and phrases as used in this part, unless
14 a different meaning is plainly required by the context, shall
15 have the following meanings:
16 * * *
17 "Enforcement officer."
18 (1) Any enforcement officer or investigator of the
19 Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board who is a peace officer
1 vested with police power and authority throughout the
2 Commonwealth and any administrative or supervisory employee
3 of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board vested with police
4 power who is charged with the administration or enforcement
5 of the liquor laws of the Commonwealth.
6 (2) Any enforcement officer or investigator of the
7 Office of Attorney General who is a peace officer vested with
8 police power and authority throughout this Commonwealth and
9 any administrative or supervisory employee of the Office of
10 Attorney General vested with police power who is charged with
11 the administration or enforcement of the criminal laws of
12 this Commonwealth.
13 (3) Any parole agent or parole warrant officer of the
14 Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, who is a peace
15 officer vested with police power and authority throughout the
16 Commonwealth, and any administrative or supervisory employee
17 of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole vested with
18 police power, who is charged with administrative or
19 enforcement of the parole laws of this Commonwealth.
20 * * *
21 Section 2. (A) Any employee of the Office of Attorney <--
22 General who comes within the definition of "enforcement officer"
23 under the provisions of this amendatory act shall receive
24 credited service as an enforcement officer for previous service
25 in another agency of State government in which he performed
26 services now performed by the Office of Attorney General and for
27 service in the Office of Attorney General prior to the effective
28 date of this amendatory act.
29 (B) ANY PAROLE AGENT OR PAROLE WARRANT OFFICER OF THE <--
30 PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION AND PAROLE WHO COMES WITHIN THE
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1 DEFINITION OF "ENFORCEMENT OFFICER" UNDER PROVISIONS OF THIS
2 AMENDATORY ACT SHALL RECEIVE CREDITED SERVICE AS AN ENFORCEMENT
3 OFFICER FOR SERVICE IN THE PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION AND
4 PAROLE PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS AMENDATORY ACT.
5 Section 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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