Pennsylvania § 5526 - Naming of streets.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5526 — Naming of streets., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5526. Naming of streets.

The board of commissioners may provide for and regulate the naming of streets and highways. When the naming of a street or highway will affect signage maintained by the Department of Transportation, the board of commissioners shall notify the department.

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 5526

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5526 cover?

Section 5526 ("Naming of streets.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Pennsylvania § 5526?

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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.

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