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§ 1803. Line where Delaware is the boundary

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 71 P.S. State Government

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 71 P.S. State Government
Part IV. State Boundaries (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 17. New Jersey Boundary Line
71 P.S. § 1803
§ 1803. Line where Delaware is the boundary
Whereas inconveniences and mischiefs have arisen, and hereafter may arise, from the uncertainty of jurisdiction within and on the river Delaware. Therefore, to prevent the same, and in order that law and justice may in all cases hereafter be executed and take effect within and upon the said river, from shore to shore, in all parts and places thereof, where the same river is the boundary between the said states, the said commissioners do agree and establish, for and in behalf of their respective states, in manner following:

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1783, Sept. 17, 2 Sm.L. 77, No. 1024, § 1.
71 P.S. § 1803, PA ST 71 P.S. § 1803
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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