Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 31 - General Provisions Common to Optional Plans
Section 3111 - Selection and duties of municipal treasurer


(a) General rule.--Under any of the optional plans as set forth in this subpart, except for the plan set forth in Subchapter F of Chapter 30 (relating to optional county plan), the office of municipal treasurer may be omitted or may be filled by appointment or by election, as provided in the plan. If the office of municipal treasurer is to be filled by appointment, the appointment shall be made in accordance with the appointment procedures for other department heads.
(b) Powers and duties of elected treasurer.--The municipal treasurer, if elected, shall perform the functions and duties and have the powers relating to the collection, receiving, safekeeping and payment over of public moneys, including municipal, county, institution district and school district taxes, as provided by law and shall have any other functions, powers and duties assigned to him by the executive of the municipality.

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY

Chapter 31 - General Provisions Common to Optional Plans

Extra - Chapter Notes

Section 3101 - Adverse interest in contracts for purchase or services

Section 3102 - Acceptance of services at more favorable terms

Section 3103 - Gift or promise of thing of value to influence political support

Section 3104 - Refusal or failure to appear or testify before court

Section 3111 - Selection and duties of municipal treasurer

Section 3121 - Appointment of members of boards and commissions

Section 3122 - Appointment of subordinate officers and employees

Section 3131 - Applicability of subchapter

Section 3132 - Manner of filling vacancies in office

Section 3141 - Regular and special meetings of council

Section 3142 - Procedure and functions of council

Section 3143 - Adoption of ordinances

Section 3144 - Recording and compilation of ordinances and resolutions

Section 3145 - Filing and publication of rules and regulations

Section 3146 - Passage of administrative ordinance

Section 3151 - Exercise of financial management control functions

Section 3152 - Post audits by independent auditor

Section 3153 - Selection of controller

Section 3161 - Applicability of plan

Section 3162 - Status and term of office of officials

Section 3163 - Compensation of elected officials

Section 3164 - Status of existing ordinances and resolutions

Section 3165 - Abolishment of existing appointive offices

Section 3166 - Pending actions and proceedings

Section 3171 - Repeal of optional plan and establishment of new form of government