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Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Art. III, § 17. Appointment of legislative officers and employees

Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

The General Assembly shall prescribe by law the number, duties and compensation of the officers and employees of each House, and no payment shall be made from the State Treasury, or be in any way authorized, to any person, except to an acting officer or employee elected or appointed in pursuance of law.

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