Section 3

Act 178 of 1974, § 3, under INTERSTATE COOPERATION FIRE PROTECTION ACT.

Act 178 of 1974, § 3

Section 3. Employees of the Department of Environmental Resources, during their detail to another state or Federal agency to fight forest fires, shall be considered, for all purposes, to be working in the Commonwealth for that department. The supervision of their duties during such detail may, however, be governed by agreement between the department and the state, group of states, or Federal agency to which they are detailed.

Compiler's Note: The Department of Environmental Resources,

referred to in this section, was abolished by Act 18 of

1995. Its functions were transferred to the Department of

Conservation and Natural Resources and the Department of

Environmental Protection.