71 Pa. Stat. § 173

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 173 - Advisory Council on Affairs of the Handicapped (Adm. Code Section 463)

The Advisory Council on Affairs of the Handicapped shall consist of nine members who shall be named by the Governor, three of whom shall be representative of employers, three as representatives of bona fide labor organizations having State-wide or national membership, and three who are themselves physically handicapped, from bona fide organizations of the physically handicapped.

The Secretary of the State Department of Labor shall be ex officio chairman of said advisory council.

The terms of the members shall be for three years from the dates of their respective appointments.

Five members of the Advisory Council shall constitute a quorum. Each member of the Advisory Council shall be paid travelling expenses and other necessary expenses, and per diem compensation at the rate of fifteen dollars per day for each day of actual service.

The Advisory Council shall meet not less than twice yearly or oftener on the call of the chairman.

71 P.S. § 173

1929, April 9, P.L. 177, art. IV, § 463, added 1953, July 28, P.L. 656, § 3.