53 Pa.C.S. § 5

The addition of 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 55 is a continuation of the act of June 5, 1947 (P.L.458, No.208), known as the Parking Authority Law. The following apply:

(1) Except as otherwise provided in 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 55, all activities initiated under the Parking Authority Law shall continue and remain in full force and effect and may be completed under 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 55. Orders, regulations, rules and decisions which were made under the Parking Authority Law and which are in effect on the effective date of section 3 of this act shall remain in full force and effect until revoked, vacated or modified under 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 55. Contracts, obligations and collective bargaining agreements entered into under the Parking Authority Law are not affected or impaired by the repeal of the Parking Authority Law.

(2) Except as set forth in paragraph (3), any difference in language between 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 55 and the Parking Authority Law is intended only to conform to the style of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes and is not intended to change or affect the legislative intent, judicial construction or administration and implementation of the Parking Authority Law.

(3) Paragraph (2) does not apply to the addition of 53 Pa.C.S. §§ 5508(a) and 5508.1. 2001, DECEMBER 17, P.L.926, NO.110 § 4. Continuation of membership on board. Notwithstanding any provision of section 2 of the act of December 20, 2000 (P.L.792, No.112), entitled "An act amending the act of May 2, 1945 (P.L.382, No.164), entitled 'An act providing for the incorporation as bodies corporate and politic of "Authorities" for municipalities, counties and townships; prescribing the rights, powers and duties of such Authorities heretofore or hereafter incorporated; authorizing such Authorities to acquire, construct, improve, maintain and operate projects, and to borrow money and issue bonds therefor; providing for the payment of such bonds, and prescribing the rights of the holders thereof; conferring the right of eminent domain on such Authorities; authorizing such Authorities to enter into contracts with and to accept grants from the Federal Government or any agency thereof; and conferring exclusive jurisdiction on certain courts over rates,'" to the contrary, any member of a board of a municipality authority who was appointed prior to the effective date (February 20, 2001) of the act of December 20, 2000 (P.L.792, No.112), and who immediately prior to the effective date (February 20, 2001) of the act of December 20, 2000 (P.L.792, No.112) was qualified to be a member of a board under section 7A of the former act of May 2, 1945 (P.L.382, No.164), known as the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, shall remain and be deemed to have remained at all times qualified to be a member of the board until the regular expiration of the member's term. Explanatory Note. Act 110 amended sections 5505, 5506, 5516, 5602, 5603, 5606, 5607, 5608, 5609, 5610, 5614, 5615, 5619 and 5622 of Title 53. 2003, DECEMBER 30, P.L.404, NO.57