Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

53 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2919 (2026)

 Compensation and personnel.

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§ 2919.  Compensation and personnel.

(a)  Compensation and expenses of members.--Members of the government study commission shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed by the municipality for their necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. Council shall appropriate moneys necessary for this purpose.

(b)  Appointment and compensation of personnel.--Within the limits of the appropriations and other public and privately contributed funds and services made available to it, the commission may appoint one or more consultants and clerical and other assistants to serve at the pleasure of the commission and may fix reasonable compensation therefor to be paid the consultants and clerical and other assistants.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2014–2014 · leading case: Lackawanna Cnty. Gov't Study Comm'n v. Scranton Times, L.P., 42 Pa. D. & C.5th 405 (2014).
Lackawanna Cnty. Gov't Study Comm'n v. Scranton Times, L.P., 42 Pa. D. & C.5th 405 (2014). · cites it 2× “The Commission’s counsel later executed a contract with Seidel to conduct that investigation, pursuant to the Commission’s power to appoint consultants under 53 Pa.C.S. § 2919(b). During the Commission’s 14th public hearing on Januaiy 15, 2014, the scope of Seidel’s…”
— 53 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2919(b) — 1 case
Lackawanna Cnty. Gov't Study Comm'n v. Scranton Times, L.P., 42 Pa. D. & C.5th 405 (2014). “The Commission’s counsel later executed a contract with Seidel to conduct that investigation, pursuant to the Commission’s power to appoint consultants under 53 Pa.C.S. § 2919(b). During the Commission’s 14th public hearing on Januaiy 15, 2014, the scope of Seidel’s…”
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