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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Transfer enumerated.--The following are transferred to the department:
(1) All bureaus, organizations and divisions in the Department of Environmental Resources responsible for the functions enumerated in this act.
(2) The Bureau of Recreation and Conservation in the Department of Community Affairs.
(3) All personnel, allocations, appropriations, equipment, files, records, contracts, agreements, obligations and other materials which are used, employed or expended by the Department of Environmental Resources in connection with the functions transferred by this act to the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources in the first instance and as if these contracts, agreements and obligations had been incurred or entered into by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
(4) All personnel, allocations, appropriations, equipment, files, records, contracts, agreements, obligations and other materials which are used, employed or expended by the Department of Community Affairs in connection with the functions transferred by this act to the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources in the first instance and as if these contracts, agreements and obligations had been incurred or entered into by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
(b) Apportionment.--The personnel, appropriations, equipment and other items and material transferred by this section shall include an appropriate portion of the general administrative, overhead and supporting personnel, appropriations, equipment and other material of the agency and shall also include, where applicable, Federal grants and funds and other benefits from any Federal program.
(c) Status of employees.--All personnel transferred pursuant to this act shall retain any civil service employment status assigned to the personnel.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 71 P.S. State Government § 1340.321. Transfer provisions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-71-ps-state-government/pa-st-sect-71-1340-321/
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