[Adopted 9-8-1952]
The Borough of Chambersburg is hereby authorized
to execute and deliver to the State Agency a plan, or plans, and agreement,
required under Section 6 of said enabling Act[1] and the Social Security Act, to extend coverage to employees
and officers of the Borough of Chambersburg and do all other necessary
things to effectuate coverage of employees and officers under the
Old Age and Survivors Insurance System. The President and Secretary
of the Town Council of the Borough of Chambersburg are authorized
to execute and deliver such plan, or plans, and agreement to the State
Agency, in behalf of the Borough of Chambersburg, which agreement
shall be in accordance with Act No. 491 and with Paragraph 218 of
the Social Security Act. Such plan and agreement shall provide that
the participation of this Borough of Chambersburg shall commence as
of the first day of January 1951.
[1]
Editor's Note: The preamble to this ordinance
cited Act 491 of the 1951 General Assembly of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, which was the enabling Act provided for by Public Law
743, 81st Congress, designating the Secretary of Labor and Industry
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as the "State Agency" to implement
coverage of employees and officers under the Old Age and Survivors
Insurance System.
The Borough Secretary is hereby authorized to
establish a system of payroll deduction to be matched by payments
by the Borough of Chambersburg to be made into the Contribution Fund
of the Social Security Act through the office of the State Agency
and to make charges of this tax to the fund, or funds, from which
wage or salary payments are issued to employees and officers of the
Borough of Chambersburg. Such payments are to be made in accordance
with the provisions of the law and regulations promulgated by the
State Agency and the Federal Security Administrator. Such payments
which are delinquent shall bear interest at the rate of 1/2 of 1%
per month until such time as payments are made.
Appropriation is hereby made from the proper
fund, or funds, of the Borough of Chambersburg in the necessary amount
to pay into the Contribution Fund as provided in Section 4 of the
enabling Act and in accordance with the plan, or plans, and agreement.
