Pennsylvania Act 1982-103 — MUNICIPALITIES REIMBURSEMENT FOR GYPSY MOTH CONTROL

Act text

MUNICIPALITIES REIMBURSEMENT FOR GYPSY MOTH CONTROL
                 Act of Apr. 29, 1982, P.L. 369, No. 103              Cl. 27
                                  AN ACT

     Authorizing the Department of Environmental Resources to
        reimburse cooperating counties for a portion of each county's
        costs incurred under State-County-Federal gypsy moth programs
        and out of a Federal Augmentation appropriation made to the
        department.

        Compiler's Note:  Section 302(h) of Act 18 of 1995, which
            created the Department of Conservation and Natural
            Resources and renamed the Department of Environmental
            Resources as the Department of Environmental Protection,
            provided that the Department of Conservation and Natural
            Resources shall exercise the powers and duties conferred
            upon the Department of Environmental Resources by Act 103
            of 1982.

        The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     hereby enacts as follows:

        Section 1.  The Department of Environmental Resources shall
     reimburse to each cooperating county or municipality 23 1/2% of
     payments made to the State by said counties or municipalities
     pursuant to State-County-Federal cooperative agreements for
     gypsy moth control entered into during 1981. The moneys for said
     reimbursements shall be paid out of the Federal Augmentation
     appropriated to the department for gypsy moth control pursuant
     to the "Cooperative Forest Insect and Disease Control"
     appropriation in Part III, section 302 of the act of July 1,
     1981 (P.L.628, No.5A), known as the "General Appropriation Act
     of 1981."

        Compiler's Note:  The Department of Environmental Resources,
            referred to in this section, was abolished by Act 18 of
            1995. Its functions were transferred to the Department of
            Conservation and Natural Resources and the Department of
            Environmental Protection.
        Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.