(a) Acquisition.--Upon the request of the Adjutant General and with the approval of the Governor, the Secretary of General Services is authorized to purchase, lease or obtain the right to use any real estate or building necessary for military training or preparedness of the Pennsylvania National Guard.
(b) Primary training site.--Fort Indiantown Gap shall be the primary training site for the Pennsylvania National Guard.
(c) Alternate training sites.--All State armories, real estate and buildings purchased, leased or utilized for stationing, quartering, training or deploying members of the Pennsylvania National Guard are alternate training areas for use by the Pennsylvania National Guard.
(d) Short-term uses of real property.--The Adjutant General is authorized to enter into agreements for the short-term use of real property on behalf of the Commonwealth for the purpose of obtaining areas for military training or emergency operations. For the purpose of this section, short-term use shall not exceed 30 days.
(May 7, 1998, P.L.355, No.56, eff. July 1, 1998)
1998 Amendment. Act 56 added section 707.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 7 - Department of Military Affairs
Section 701 - Overall powers of department
Section 702 - Duties of department
Section 703 - Administration, supply and supervision of military forces
Section 704 - Advisory councils for veterans' homes
Section 705 - Burial details for veterans
Section 706 - Cooperative agreements
Section 708 - Fort Indiantown Gap
Section 709 - Operation of State-owned vehicles
Section 710 - Pennsylvania Veterans' Monuments and Memorial Trust Fund