53 Pa. Stat. § 56304-B

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-95
Section 56304-B - Support of Pennsylvania National Guard units
(a)Annual appropriation.--The board of commissioners may appropriate annually a sum not to exceed $1,500 for the support, maintenance, discipline and training of a unit of the Pennsylvania National Guard. If the units are organized as a battalion, regiment or similar organization, the total amount due may be paid to the commanding officer of the battalion, regiment or similar organization.
(b)Condition.--Money appropriated under this section shall be paid by warrant drawn to the order of the commanding officer of the unit conditioned upon certification by the Adjutant General of the Commonwealth to the township that the unit has satisfactorily passed the annual inspection provided by law.
(c)Use of funds.--Money appropriated under this section shall be used and expended solely and exclusively for the support, maintenance, discipline and training of the company, battalion, regiment or similar organization.
(d)Accounting required.--
(1) The commanding officer shall account, by proper vouchers to the township each year, for the expenditure of money appropriated under this section.
(2) No appropriation may be made for any subsequent year until the expenditure of the previous year is duly and satisfactorily accounted for.
(3) The accounts of the expenditures shall be subject to the inspection of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and shall be audited by the Auditor General in accordance with law.

53 P.S. § 56304-B

1931, June 24, P.L. 1206, No. 331, art. XIII-B, § 1304-B, added 2020, Oct. 29, P.L. 782, No. 96, § 44, effective in 60 days [Dec. 28, 2020].