[Adopted 10-15-1952 by Ord. No. 1024]
The Township of Lower Merion shall hereby become
a participant in the social security system, and the benefits of old
age and survivors insurance shall be extended to its employees and
officers.
The President or Vice President of the Board
of Commissioners and the Township Secretary or Assistant Township
Secretary are hereby authorized to execute and deliver to the Secretary
of Labor and Industry of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the state
agency charged with the administration of Act No. 491,[1] the plan or plans and agreement required under the provisions
of Section 6 of Act No. 491[2] and the Social Security Act, to extend coverage to the
employees and officers of the township and to do all other things
necessary to that end.
The Township Secretary and the Township Treasurer
be and they are hereby authorized to make all required payments into
the Contribution Fund established by Section 7 of Act No. 491,[1] and to establish such system of payroll deductions from
salaries of employees and officers as may be necessary to their coverage
under the Social Security Act.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 65 P.S. § 207.
The Board of Commissioners hereby appropriates
from the general funds of the township the amounts necessary to pay
into the Contribution Fund as provided in Section 4 of Act No. 491[1] and in accordance with the plan or plans and agreement.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 65 P.S. § 204.
The proper officers of the township are hereby
authorized to do all things required by the Social Security Act, Act
No. 491 and the plan or plans and agreement necessary to the continued
implementation of the old age and survivors insurance system for the
benefit of the employees and officers of the township.
The participation of the township in the social
security system shall commence as of January 1, 1951.
