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§ 2293. Extortion from travelers by road or highway workmen

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 6. Public Roads in General (Refs & Annos)
Fines and Penalties
36 P.S. § 2293
§ 2293. Extortion from travelers by road or highway workmen
If any person working upon any road or highway, or if any one in company with such person, shall ask money or reward, or by any means whatever, shall extort, or endeavor to extort, any money, drink, or other thing, of or from any person traveling upon or near such road or highway, the person so offending shall, for every such offence, forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding five dollars.

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1836, June 13, P.L. 551, § 65.
36 P.S. § 2293, PA ST 36 P.S. § 2293
Current through the end of the 2023 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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