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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 16 Pa.C.S.A. Counties § 15503. Appropriation to rifle clubs in time of war

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Appropriation.--If a state of war exists, the county commissioners may appropriate money to civilian rifle clubs, duly chartered by the National Rifle Association of America, for the:

(1) maintenance and rental of rifle ranges;

(2) employment of competent instructors and necessary employees; and

(3) equipment and uniforms for the members of clubs who volunteer for special military duty in the members' respective counties or answer a call of the Governor.

(b) Restriction.--Money may not be appropriated to a club under this section unless practice by the members of the club on a rifle range is with a United States military rifle or arms approved by the Adjutant General.

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