53 P.S. § 23432 Civil Service Commissions; Qualifications of Commissioners; Terms; Removals; Vacancies; No Other Office to Be Held; Political Activity Forbidden; Salaries

• Library: Pennsylvania Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.A. Acts 2023-27
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 53 P.S. § 23432

There shall be a civil service commission in each city of the second class, consisting of three commissioners to be appointed by the mayor. The persons appointed commissioners shall be men in full sympathy with the purposes of this act. Not more than two of the said commissioners at any one time shall be adherents of the same political party. The commissioners in each city shall be appointed as follows: On the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seven, the mayor of each city of the second class shall appoint three commissioners, to serve until the expiration of his term of office and until their successors are appointed and qualified. The mayor shall appoint one of the commissioners president of the commission. Whenever any vacancy shall exist in the office of president of the commission, the mayor shall have the right to appoint any member of the commission the president thereof, and the person so appointed shall serve as president until the expiration of his term. At the expiration of the terms of said commissioners the mayor of each city of the second class shall, after his induction into office, appoint commissioners to serve for the full term of the office of said mayor, and thereafter each mayor on his induction, shall appoin...