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(a) Nothing contained in this act revives any act, or part of any act, repealed by the act reenacted, amended or revised by this act.
(b) The following additional acts or parts of acts are hereby repealed as respectively indicated:
Act of May 1, 1913 (P.L. 155, No. 104), 1 entitled “An act regulating the letting of certain contracts for the erection, construction, and alteration of public buildings,” insofar as it relates to townships of the second class.
Act of May 10, 1923 (P.L. 198, No. 144), 2 entitled “An act authorizing courts of quarter sessions to commit the care of certain burial grounds to the councils of boroughs, township commissioners and township supervisors of townships; and requiring boroughs and townships to pay the expenses in connection therewith,” insofar as it relates to townships of the second class.
Act of June 22, 1931 (P.L. 844, No. 274), 3 entitled, as amended, “An act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or any department or division thereof, and counties, cities, boroughs, incorporated towns, townships, school districts, vocational school districts, and institution districts to make contracts of life, health, hospitalization, medical services, and accident policies for the benefit of employes thereof, and contracts for pensions for such employes; and providing for the payment of the cost thereof,” insofar as it relates to townships of the second class.
Act of May 1, 1935 (P.L. 124, No. 47), 4 entitled “An act authorizing the insurance of deposits of funds, of this Commonwealth and of the political subdivisions thereof, with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or other similar agency; and prohibiting requiring further security for amounts so insured,” insofar as it relates to townships of the second class.
Act of July 18, 1935 (P.L. 1173, No. 382), 5 entitled “An act to prohibit discrimination on account of race, creed or color in employment under contracts for public buildings or public works,” insofar as it relates to townships of the second class.
Act of March 16, 1937 (P.L. 98, No. 26), 6 entitled “An act authorizing political subdivisions to stipulate in specifications, upon which contracts for the construction, alteration or repairs of any public work or improvement are entered into, the minimum wages to be paid to laborers and mechanics, and providing for the stipulation of penalties in such contracts where such minimum wage stipulations are violated, and for the recovery of such penalties, and their return in certain cases,” insofar as it relates to townships of the second class.
(c) All other acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act are repealed.
(d) This act does not repeal or modify any of the provisions of 66 Pa.C.S. (relating to public utilities); nor any local or special law; nor any law relating to the Board of Commissioners of Navigation for the River Delaware and its navigable tributaries; nor the provisions of any law the enforcement of which is vested in the Department of Health or the Department of Environmental Resources; nor does this act repeal or modify any of the provisions of any statute amendatory of law in force at the time of the passage of this act or otherwise enacted at the session of the General Assembly of 1995, whether the acts were adopted before the passage of this act or after the passage of this act; nor does this act repeal any act, or part thereof, in force at the time of the passage of this act which is amended by any statute enacted at the session of the General Assembly of 1995.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 68701. Repeals - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-53-ps-municipal-and-quasimunicipal-corporations/pa-st-sect-53-68701/
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