PRINTER'S NO. 3158
No. 2348 Session of 1998
INTRODUCED BY NICKOL, TRAVAGLIO, NAILOR, GEORGE, TIGUE, SERAFINI, GODSHALL, BELFANTI, WAUGH, STABACK, FEESE, HESS, ROSS, HERSHEY, TULLI, McCALL, STERN, BELARDI, SCHULER, HENNESSEY, TRELLO AND ROBERTS, MARCH 12, 1998
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MARCH 12, 1998
AN ACT 1 Amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), entitled, as 2 reenacted and amended, "An act concerning townships of the 3 second class; and amending, revising, consolidating and 4 changing the law relating thereto," further providing for 5 auditor's compensation. 6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 7 hereby enacts as follows: 8 Section 1. Section 902 of the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, 9 No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, reenacted and 10 amended November 9, 1995 (P.L.350, No.60), is amended to read: 11 Section 902. Auditor's Compensation.--(a) Each auditor 12 shall receive [seven dollars ($7)] ten dollars ($10) for each 13 hour necessarily employed in the duties of the office upon 14 presentation to the board of supervisors of an itemized listing 15 of the dates, times, places and hours worked to perform the 16 audit. No auditor in a township having a population of ten 17 thousand or less is entitled to receive more than [seven hundred 18 dollars ($700)] one thousand dollars ($1,000) for completing the
1 annual audit, settlement and adjustment. No auditor in a 2 township having a population in excess of ten thousand is 3 entitled to receive more than [fourteen hundred dollars 4 ($1,400)] two thousand dollars ($2,000) for completing the 5 annual audit, settlement and adjustment. 6 (b) In addition to the time actually used by the board of 7 auditors to complete the audit, settlement and adjustment, each 8 auditor may be compensated at the rate of [seven dollars ($7)] 9 ten dollars ($10) each hour for not more than fifty hours to 10 audit the accounts of any public official who handles public 11 funds when a vacancy occurs in the office of the public 12 official. 13 (c) Each auditor shall be reimbursed for travel costs 14 incurred in the performance of the auditing duties at the rate 15 established by the board of supervisors under the act of July 16 20, 1979 (P.L.156, No.51), referred to as the Uniform Mileage 17 Fee Law, and for other expenses, including postage, notary fees 18 or publication costs, incurred during the audit. 19 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. B3L73WMB/19980H2348B3158 - 2 -