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(a) All personnel, allocations, appropriations, equipment, files, records, contracts, agreements, obligations, and other materials which are used, employed or expended in connection with the powers, duties or functions transferred by this act to the Department of Environmental Resources are hereby transferred to the Department of Environmental Resources with the same force and effect as if the appropriations had been made to and said items had been the property of the Department of Environmental Resources in the first instance and as if said contracts, agreements and obligations had been incurred or entered into by said Department of Environmental Resources.
(b) All personnel, allocations, appropriations, equipment, files, records, contracts, agreements, obligations, and other material which are used, employed or expended in connection with the powers, duties or functions transferred by this act to the Department of Transportation are hereby transferred to the Department of Transportation with the same force and effect as if the appropriations had been made to and said items had been the property of the Department of Transportation in the first instance and as if said contracts, agreements and obligations had been incurred or entered into by said Department of Transportation.
(c) All personnel, allocations, appropriations, equipment, files, records, contracts, agreements, obligations, and other material which are used, employed or expended in connection with the powers, duties or functions transferred by this act to the Department of Commerce are hereby transferred to the Department of Commerce with the same force and effect as if the appropriations had been made to and said items had been the property of the Department of Commerce in the first instance and as if said contracts, agreements and obligations had been incurred or entered into by said Department of Commerce.
(d) All personnel, allocations, appropriations, equipment, files, records, contracts, agreements, obligations, and other material which are used, employed or expended in connection with the powers, duties or functions transferred by this act to the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission are hereby transferred to the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission with the same force and effect as if the appropriations had been made to and said items had been the property of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission in the first instance and as if said contracts, agreements and obligations had been incurred or entered into by said Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
(e) 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.
(f) All personnel transferred pursuant to this act shall retain any civil service employment status assigned to said personnel.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 71 P.S. State Government § 510-104. Transfer of personnel, appropriations, records, etc. - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-71-ps-state-government/pa-st-sect-71-510-104/
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