Section 12442 - Appropriation for nonprofit art corporation

11 PA Cons Stat § 12442 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) Appropriation.--Council may appropriate money annually, of not more than an amount equal to one mill of the real estate tax, to any nonprofit art corporation for the conduct of its artistic and cultural activities.

(b) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this subsection:

"Artistic and cultural activities." The term shall include the display or production of theater, music, dance, painting, architecture, sculpture, arts and crafts, photography, film, graphic arts and design and creative writing.

"Nonprofit art corporation." A local arts council, commission or coordinating agency or any other nonprofit corporation engaged in the production or display of works of art, including the visual, written or performing arts.