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Senate Bill 544 Printer's Number 562

PENNSYLVANIA, April 9 - (i) Is certified under 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 21 Subch. D

(relating to municipal police education and training).

(ii) Is empowered to enforce 18 Pa.C.S. (relating to

crimes and offenses) and this title.

(iii) Is a regular full-time police officer under

the act of June 15, 1951 (P.L.586, No.144), entitled "An

act regulating the suspension, removal, furloughing and

reinstatement of police officers in boroughs and

townships of the first class having police forces of less

than three members, and in townships of the second

class," or works a minimum of 200 days per year.

(iv) Is provided coverage by a police pension plan

under:

(A) the act of May 24, 1893 (P.L.129, No.82),

entitled "An act to empower boroughs and cities to

establish a police pension fund, to take property in

trust therefor and regulating and providing for the

regulation of the same";

(B) the act of May 22, 1935 (P.L.233, No.99),

referred to as the Second Class City Policemen Relief

Law;

(C) the act of May 29, 1956 (1955 P.L.1804,

No.600), referred to as the Municipal Police Pension

Law;

(D) the act of July 15, 1957 (P.L.901, No.399),

known as the Optional Third Class City Charter Law;

or

(E) the provisions of 11 Pa.C.S. Pt. V (relating

to third class cities).

The term does not include auxiliary, part-time or fire

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