37 chapters · 378 sections in this title.
73 Pa.C.S. § 5301 Exercise of eminent domain
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(a) General rule.--A township may acquire property by eminent domain, including entering upon, appropriating, taking, using and occupying private lands and property for any of the following public purposes: (1) The laying out, opening, widening, extending, vacating, grading or ch…
73 Pa.C.S. § 5302 Restrictions relating to certain property
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(a) General rule.--In addition to the restrictions made by other provisions of this part in particular cases or by any other provision of law, no township shall exercise the right of eminent domain against: (1) land now occupied by a building that was used during the Colonial or …
73 Pa.C.S. § 5303 Declaration of intention
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A township shall declare the township's intention to acquire, enter upon, take, use and appropriate private property or land for any of the purposes authorized by this part by ordinance or resolution.
73 Pa.C.S. § 5304 Value of land or property not to be assessed as benefits
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In the appropriation of land or property for public use, other than for streets, it shall be unlawful to assess any portion of the damage done to or value of the appropriated land or property against the other property adjoining or in the vicinity of the appropriated land or prop…