This chapter shall be known as "Recognition of Emergency Medical
Services Company."
Bethlehem Township Volunteer Fire Company is a Pennsylvania
nonprofit corporation organized and existing under the laws of Pennsylvania.
Bethlehem Township Volunteer Fire Company is also organized and existing
in the Borough of Bath, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The Borough
of Bath, Northampton County, Pennsylvania (the "Borough") hereby designates
Bethlehem Township Volunteer Fire Company as the officially recognized
emergency medical services company ("EMS Company") for the Borough.
Neither the recognition set forth in §
49-2 nor the grant of authorized activities in §
49-3 shall be construed as constituting EMS Company as an agent, department or employee of the Borough except insofar as such effect is provided under the provisions of the Act of October 5, 1980, P.L. 693, No. 142, known as the "Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act."