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73 Pa.C.S. § 5501 Definitions
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The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Improving a street" or "improvement." Work on a street or portion of a street done or proposed to be done in order to o…
73 Pa.C.S. § 5502 Township street plan
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(a) General rule.--A township that has not maintained an accurate plan of township streets adopted in accordance with this chapter prior to the effective date of this section may only adopt a plan of streets under the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylva…
73 Pa.C.S. § 5503 Certain streets declared public streets
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(a) General rule.--Every street which has been used for public travel, and maintained and kept in repair continuously by the township for a period of at least 21 years under authorization by the board of commissioners, is a public street having a right-of-way of not less than 24 …
73 Pa.C.S. § 5504 Power to lay out, open, vacate and alter streets
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With regard to a street or portion of a street within township limits, a township may, with or without petition of abutting property owners, do any of the following: (1) Lay out, open, widen, straighten, alter, extend, relocate and improve. (2) Establish or reestablish the grades…
