Section 5

Act 178 of 1974, § 5, under INTERSTATE COOPERATION FIRE PROTECTION ACT.

Act 178 of 1974, § 5

Section 5. The Department of Environmental Resources shall, in accordance with its regulations, pay those travel and other expenses of employees or equipment of other states or Federal agencies detailed to assist it in forest fire protection in Pennsylvania incurred in the performance of their work assignments while in this Commonwealth provided such payment is requested by the assisting states, groups of states or Federal agency.

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.