§ 306. Report of boundary commission; approval by court; certification of line
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 16 P.S. CountiesEffective: December 24, 2018
Effective: December 24, 2018
16 P.S. § 306
§ 306. Report of boundary commission; approval by court; certification of line
(a) The boundary commission shall prepare a written report containing a map or draft showing the courses and distances of the line ascertained and designated by them as the existing county line, or where they may have been directed to fix and determine a new county line, such map or draft shall instead show the courses and distances of new county line. In either case, the map or draft shall also show the lands through which said line passes and the buildings in close proximity thereto, together with the roads and streams crossed by or near to such line.
(b.2) A copy of the report and approval shall be certified by the prothonotary to the prothonotary of each county affected, where it shall be recorded in the records. The line so ascertained, surveyed and fixed and so marked shall, as of the date of the certification, be the boundary line between the counties.
(c) The prothonotary, having determined the matter, shall certify the approval of the court on two copies of the report and map filed in the prothonotary's office and, within thirty days, transmit a copy by mail to the Secretary of Community and Economic Development, the Department of Transportation and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
Credits
1955, Aug. 9, P.L. 323, § 306. Amended 2018, Oct. 24, P.L. 931, No. 154, § 8, effective in 60 days [Dec. 24, 2018].
16 P.S. § 306, PA ST 16 P.S. § 306
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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