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§ 1143. Powers and duties

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public Welfare

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public Welfare (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Human Services Code (Refs & Annos)
Article XI. Mental Health: Departmental Powers and Duties; Commissioner of Mental Health; Interstate Compact; Reciprocal Agreements; Research Foundation
(d) Commonwealth Mental Health Research Foundation
62 P.S. § 1143
§ 1143. Powers and duties
The foundation shall have the following powers and duties:
(1) It shall maintain a principal office at such place as shall be designated by the secretary.
(2) It may contract and be contracted within its own name.
(3) It may sue and be sued in its own name, and plead and be impleaded. Any and all actions at law or in equity against it shall be brought only in Dauphin County.
(4) It shall have an official seal.
(5) It shall make necessary bylaws, rules and regulations for the management and regulation of its affairs.
(6) It shall have the power and authority to acquire, own, use, hire, lease, operate and dispose of personal property, real property and interests in real property.
(7) It may make and enter into all contracts and agreements necessary or incidental to the performance of its duties and the execution of its powers under this act.
(8) It may employ such employes as may, in the judgment of the board of trustees, be necessary and to fix their compensation.
(9) It shall not be required to pay any taxes or assessments on any property acquired or used by it.

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1967, June 13, P.L. 31, No. 21, art. 11, § 1143.
62 P.S. § 1143, PA ST 62 P.S. § 1143
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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