§ 1.10-1006. References to County Commissioners.

 (a)  All references to County Commissioners in the laws of Pennsylvania shall, at such time as the elected members of the first Board and the County Executive take office, be construed to refer to the Board and to the County Executive whenever such construction would be reasonable. The Board shall succeed to all legislative powers vested heretofore in the County Commissioners, and the County Executive shall succeed to all executive and administrative powers heretofore vested in the County Commissioners by the laws of Pennsylvania, except as otherwise provided in this Charter.

 (b)  Whenever an applicable State law provides for an appointment to be made by the Board of County Commissioners or the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners, the appointment shall be made by the County Executive, subject to confirmation by a majority of the members of the Board.



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