Pennsylvania Act 1927-174 — COST OF LITIGATION AUTHORIZED TO BE PAID BY JUSTICE DEPARTMENT

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COST OF LITIGATION AUTHORIZED TO BE PAID BY JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
                 Act of Apr. 18, 1927, P.L. 308, No. 174              Cl. 72
                                  AN ACT

     Authorizing the Department of Justice, before transmitting to
        the State Treasurer the proceeds of any litigation brought by
        the Department of Justice for the collection of debts, taxes,
        and accounts due the Commonwealth, through any attorney or
        attorneys not employed by said department upon a salary
        basis, to pay all costs, expenses, and attorney's fees
        incurred in connection with such litigation out of the
        proceeds of such litigation.
        Section 1.  Be it enacted, &c., That the Department of
     Justice is hereby authorized, before transmitting to the State
     Treasurer the proceeds of any litigation brought by the
     Department of Justice for the collection of debts, taxes, and
     accounts due the Commonwealth, through any attorney or attorneys
     not employed by said department upon a salary basis, to pay all
     costs, expenses, and attorney's fees incurred in connection with
     such litigation out of the proceeds of such litigation.