Pennsylvania Statutes Title 16 Pa.C.S.A. Counties § 12346. Associations and organizations concerned with governmental affairs

(a) Associations and organizations.--The county commissioners may:

(b) Professional associations and organizations.--The county commissioners may authorize a county official and employees of the official to attend meetings of professional associations and organizations, or study or training sessions for individuals holding the same or similar office or employment, and may pay all or a portion of the necessary expenses related to attendance at the meetings or sessions.

(c) Itemized account of expenses.--Each individual attending a conference, meeting, study or training session under this part shall submit to the county controller, or to the county commissioners in counties having no controller, an itemized account of expenses related to the event, including traveling expenses or mileage approved by the county commissioners.