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§ 140. Deputy surveyor to make surveys for actual settlers

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 5. Lands Lying North and West of the Ohio and Allegheny
64 P.S. § 140
§ 140. Deputy surveyor to make surveys for actual settlers
The deputy surveyor1 of the proper district shall, upon the application of any person who has made an actual settlement and improvement on lands lying north and west of the rivers Ohio and Allegheny and Conewango creek, and upon such person paying the legal fees, survey and mark out the lines of the tract of land to which such person may, by conforming to the provisions of this act, become entitled by virtue of such settlement and improvement: Provided, That he shall not survey more than four hundred acres for such person, and shall, in making such survey, conform himself to all the other regulations by this act prescribed.

Credits

1792, April 3, 3 Sm.L. 70, § 8.

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Acts authorizing appointment of deputies repealed and county surveyors to perform the duties of deputies.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.
64 P.S. § 140, PA ST 64 P.S. § 140
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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