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§ 670-217. Connecting roads between State highways

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 36 P.S. Highways and Bridges

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 36 P.S. Highways and Bridges
Chapter 2. State Highway Law (Refs & Annos)
Article II. Designation and Location of State Highways (Refs & Annos)
36 P.S. § 670-217
§ 670-217. Connecting roads between State highways
The secretary is hereby authorized to join two or more State highway routes in cities of the second class, second class A and third class, boroughs, incorporated towns, or townships, or in any two or more of such political subdivisions, by taking over or building a connecting road, not more than one mile in length, whenever such connecting road would lessen the distance between two points on separate routes, or provide a better alignment or grade. Such road, when constructed or taken over, shall become a State highway and subject to the laws relating to such highways.
Any damage occasioned by the taking of land for the construction of any such connecting road shall be determined and paid as provided by Article III of this act.1

Credits

1945, June 1, P.L. 1242, art. II, § 217.
<The State Highway Law [36 P.S. §§ 670-101 to 670-1102] is repealed insofar as inconsistent with Art. V-A of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, relating to municipal capital improvements, pursuant to 1990, Dec. 19, P.L.1343, No. 209, § 2. See 53 P.S. § 10501-A et seq.>

Footnotes

36 P.S. § 670-301 et seq. (repealed); see now, 71 P.S. §§ 106, 512 and 513.
36 P.S. § 670-217, PA ST 36 P.S. § 670-217
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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