(a) General rule.--An authority, under resolutions adopted from time to time by the board, may establish and create such special funds as may be found desirable by the board and, in and by such resolutions, may provide for payments into all special funds from specified sources with such preferences and priorities as may be deemed advisable and may provide for the custody, disbursement and application of any moneys in any such special funds consistent with the provisions of this chapter and consistent with generally accepted accounting principles.
(b) Applicability.--This section shall only apply to authorities in cities of the first class.
(Dec. 30, 2002, P.L.2001, No.230, eff. 60 days; July 16, 2004, P.L.758, No.94, eff. imd.; July 9, 2013, P.L.455, No.64, eff. imd.)
2004 Amendment. See sections 20(3) and 21(3) of Act 94 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission contracts and preservation of rights, obligations, duties and remedies.
2004 Unconstitutionality. Act 230 of 2002 was declared unconstitutional. City of Philadelphia v. Commonwealth, 838 A.2d 566 (Pa. 2003).
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY
Chapter 55 - Parking Authorities
Section 5501 - Scope of chapter
Section 5502 - Declaration of policy
Section 5504 - Method of incorporation
Section 5505 - Purposes and powers
Section 5508.1 - Special provisions for authorities in cities of the first class
Section 5508.3 - Restrictions on authorities in cities of the first class
Section 5509 - Acquisition of lands
Section 5510 - Money of authority
Section 5510.1 - Management of authority funds in cities of the first class
Section 5510.2 - Special funds in cities of the first class
Section 5510.3 - Bonds in cities of the first class
Section 5510.4 - Contracts with obligees of an authority in cities of the first class
Section 5510.5 - Commonwealth pledges in cities of the first class
Section 5510.6 - Provisions of bonds and trust indentures in cities of the first class
Section 5510.7 - Funds collected on behalf of a municipality (Deleted by amendment)
Section 5510.8 - Bonds to be legal investments
Section 5510.9 - Validity of pledge
Section 5510.10 - Security interest in funds and accounts
Section 5510.11 - Limitation on authority under Federal bankruptcy code
Section 5511 - Competition in award of contracts
Section 5512 - Use of projects
Section 5513 - Pledge by Commonwealth
Section 5514 - Termination of authority
Section 5515 - Exemption from taxation; payments in lieu of taxes