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HomeMy WebLinkAbout79-032 GalinskiMr. Francis B. Galinski Garner House 50 South Penn Street Hatboro, PA 19020 Dear Mr. Galinski: STATE ETHICS COMMISSION HARRISBURG, PA. July 9, 1979 In your letter of April 19, 1979, you requested an advisory opinion from the State Ethics Commission pursuant to Section 7(9)(ii) of Act 170 of 1978 relative to your position as member of the Board of Directors of the Doylestown Hospital Authority. You explained that you were appointed to the Board by the Council of the Borough of Doylestown and serve without pay. 79 - 032 Act 170 applies to "public employees" and "public officials" of the Commonwealth and political subdivisions thereof. The Act specifically excludes "public officials" who are appointed to their position and who receive "no compensation other than reimbursement for actualy expenses." It is the Commission's opinion that as an appointed, non - compensated member of the Board of Directors of the Doylestown Hospital Authority you are not covered by the provisions of Act 170. This letter is a public record and will be made available as such. State Ethics Commission 308 Finance Building Harrisburg, PA 17120 (717) 783 -1610 Sincerly, a ul J. . ith Chairma