§ 6004. Authority created; existing authority continued. A body corporate and politic named the Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority is created and continued as a public authority and instrumentality of the Commonwealth which shall have continuing succession until its existence shall be terminated by law. The exercise by the authority of the powers conferred by this chapter or under the former provisions of the act of June 27, 1986 (P.L.267, No.70), known as the Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority Act, formerly codified at 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 59 (relating to the Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority), is declared to be and shall for all purposes be deemed and held to be the performance of an essential public function.
Special Provisions in Appendix. See sections 3(1) and 4 of Act 3 of 2004 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to continuation of prior law and applicability of law.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 64 - PUBLIC AUTHORITIES AND QUASI-PUBLIC CORPORATIONS
Chapter 60 - Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority
Section 6001 - Scope of chapter
Section 6002 - Findings and declaration of policy
Section 6004 - Authority created; existing authority continued
Section 6005 - Governing board
Section 6006 - Purposes and powers; general
Section 6007 - Acquisition of lands
Section 6008 - Purposes and powers; bonds
Section 6009 - Provisions of bonds, trusts, indentures and mortgages
Section 6010 - Remedies of obligee of authority
Section 6011 - Additional remedies conferrable by authority
Section 6012 - Moneys of authority
Section 6013 - Capital and operating budgets
Section 6014 - Expansion financing
Section 6016 - Award of contracts
Section 6017 - Interests of public officers, public employees and party officers
Section 6018 - Sovereign immunity
Section 6019 - Use and operation of convention center
Section 6020 - Convention center performance audits; annual performance reports
Section 6021 - Limitation of powers
Section 6022 - Exemption from taxation
Section 6023 - Lease by authority
Section 6025 - Hotel room rental tax; continuation of existing tax
Section 6026 - Pennsylvania Convention Center Assistance Fund