155 - Disposition of funds. - Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 155. Disposition of funds. (a) Establishment of restricted account.--(Repealed). (b) Expenditures.--The Department of State shall submit a budget for the operation or modernization of the Corporation Bureau to the Governor for approval. Such funds as are approved by the Governor are hereby appropriated from the Corporation Bureau Restricted Account to the Department of State for the operation of the bureau. (c) Advisory committee.--The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall appoint a Corporation Bureau Advisory Committee. The committee shall be composed of persons knowledgeable in matters covered by this title and related provisions of law and who have been recommended for appointment to the committee by the organized bar or other organized users of the facilities and services of the bureau. Members shall serve without compensation other than reimbursement for reasonable and necessary expenses in accordance with Commonwealth policy or regulations, shall serve for terms fixed by the secretary and may be reappointed. The Chairman of the committee shall be elected by the committee. The committee shall make recommendations to the Governor with respect to each budget submitted under subsection (b) and may consult with the department in the administration of this title and related provisions of law. The committee, in consultation with the bureau and the department, shall submit, by June 1 of each odd-numbered year, a report to the General Assembly describing its activities under this title and any recommended changes to this title. (June 8, 2001, P.L.123, No.18, eff. July 1, 2001; June 22, 2001, P.L.418, No.34, eff. 60 days; Dec. 23, 2003, P.L.282, No.47, eff. imd.) 2003 Repeal Note. Act 47 repealed subsec. (a). 2001 Amendments. Act 18 amended subsec. (a) and Act 34 amended subsec. (c). Cross References. Section 155 is referred to in sections 1104, 5104, 8221, 8998 of this title.