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Section 55646 - Present employes exempted

53 Pa. Stat. § 55646

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Section 55646 - Present employes exempted

All appointments in the police or fire forces of townships, including the chief of police or equivalent official, prior to the creation of a commission, shall continue to hold their positions and shall not be required to take any examination under the provisions of this act except that which may be required for promotion. This section shall not be construed to apply to individuals employed temporarily in emergency cases.

53 P.S. § 55646

1931, June 24, P.L. 1206, art. VI, § 646, added 1949, May 27, P.L. 1955, § 20. Amended 2020, Oct. 29, P.L. 782, No. 96, § 33, effective in 60 days [Dec. 28, 2020].