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§ 2013. Opening sanitary sewers

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 8 Pa.C.S.A. Boroughs and Incorporated TownsEffective: June 17, 2014

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 8 Pa.C.S.A. Boroughs and Incorporated Towns
Part I. Boroughs (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 20. Sanitary Sewers (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter A. Laying Out, Construction and Operation of Sanitary Sewers and Construction of Sewage Treatment Works
Effective: June 17, 2014
8 Pa.C.S.A. § 2013
Formerly cited as PA ST 53 P.S. § 47013
§ 2013. Opening sanitary sewers
(a) General rule.--A proceeding to open a sanitary sewer shall be void if a borough:
(1) lays out any sanitary sewer over or under private property which is located in whole or in part within the limits of the borough; and
(2) does not proceed to open the sanitary sewer and to assess the damage arising therefrom within two years from the enactment of the ordinance.
(b) Exception.--If a borough has laid out a sanitary sewer without the enactment of an ordinance prior to July 16, 2012, and has not opened the sanitary sewer, the proceedings shall not be deemed to be void. The borough shall have two years from July 16, 2012, to open the sanitary sewer or the whole proceeding shall be void.

Credits

2014, April 18, P.L. 432, No. 37, § 1, effective in 60 days [June 17, 2014].
8 Pa.C.S.A. § 2013, PA ST 8 Pa.C.S.A. § 2013
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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