[Ord. 260, 3/11/1996,
§ 1-301]
1.
The following association is hereby recognized as actively engaged
in providing fire protection and/or emergency services in the Township:
Fair Oaks Volunteer Fire Department
The above named association has been formed for the benefit
of its members and their families in case of death, sickness, temporary
or permanent disability or accident suffered in the line of duty.
2.
The above-named association of the Township is designated the proper
association to receive such funds as are due and payable to the Township
Treasurer by the Treasurer of the State of Pennsylvania from the tax
on premiums from foreign fire insurance companies.
[Ord. 260, 3/11/1996,
§ 1-302]
The Board of Commissioners shall annually certify to the Auditor
General of the Commonwealth, the name of the active associations and
the percentage of service they contribute to the protection of the
Township. Such certification shall be on forms prescribed by the Auditor
General.
[Ord. 260, 3/11/1996,
§ 1-303; as amended by Ord. 2016-01, 3/14/2016]
There is annually appropriated from the Township Treasury all
such sums of money that may hereafter be paid into the Township Treasury
by the Treasurer of the State of Pennsylvania on account of taxes
paid on premiums of foreign fire insurance companies in pursuance
of the Act of November 23, 2010, P.L. 1181, No. 118, 35 Pa.C.S.A.
§ 7411 et seq., as hereafter amended, supplemented, modified
or reenacted by the General Assembly of Pennsylvania. Such monies
received by the Township Treasurer from the State Treasurer shall
be distributed to the duly recognized association(s) within 60 days
of receipt. The funds shall be distributed on the basis of the percentage
of service established in the certification to the Auditor General
and with other provisions of the Act.
