53 Pa. Stat. § 58010

Current through P.A. Acts 2024-18
Section 58010 - Composition of park or recreation boards
(a) Park or recreation boards, when established, shall consist of five or seven persons who are residents of or property owners in the township and shall be appointed by the board of commissioners.
(b) The members of the park or recreation board shall serve for terms of five years or until their successors are appointed, except that the members of the board first appointed shall be appointed for staggered terms so that the terms of no more than two members shall expire annually thereafter.
(c) Members of the board shall serve without pay.
(d) All persons appointed to the board shall serve their full terms unless they shall voluntarily resign or be removed by the board of commissioners for malfeasance or nonfeasance of duty. Vacancies in the board, occurring other than by expiration of term, shall be filled for the unexpired term, in the same manner as original appointments.

53 P.S. § 58010

1931, June 24, P.L. 1206, art. XXX, § 3010. Amended 1949, May 27, P.L. 1955, § 55; 1953, July 2, P.L. 321, § 3; 2020, Oct. 29, P.L. 782, No. 96, § 143, effective in 60 days [Dec. 28, 2020].