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§ 381. Returns actually executed since July 4, 1776, to be received in land office

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 64 P.S. Public Lands

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 64 P.S. Public Lands (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 11. Surveys (Refs & Annos)
64 P.S. § 381
§ 381. Returns actually executed since July 4, 1776, to be received in land office
All returns of surveys, which have been actually executed since the fourth day of July, 1776, by deputy surveyors,1 whilst they acted under legal appointments, shall be received in the land office,2 although the said deputies may happen not to be in office at the time of such return or returns being made: Provided, That no returns be admitted that were made by deputy surveyors who have been more than nine years out of office.

Credits

1793, Sept. 4, 3 Dall.L. 446, § 1.

Footnotes

Acts authorizing appointment of deputies repealed and county surveyors to perform the duties of deputies. See Act of 1850, April 9, P.L. 434, § 10 and 16 P.S. § 7431.
See 71 P.S. §§ 917 to 923. The Land Office, as provided for in 71 P.S. § 333, is now an administrative entity located in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. See 71 P.S. § 1709.902.
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Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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