Pennsylvania § 15355 - Drilling gas wells and laying gas lines.
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§ 15355. Drilling gas wells and laying gas lines.
(a) Contracts.--For the purpose of furnishing gas for light and fuel to the county buildings and for other purposes, the county commissioners may contract for:
(1) The drilling of gas wells upon lands owned by the county.
(2) The laying of gas lines equipped with modern appliances and machinery as may be necessary.
(b) Procedure.--Contracts under this section, including contracts for the building of rigs or derricks and the purchase of machinery, shall be made by the county commissioners in the manner provided for in Chapter 151 (relating to contracts).
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15355 ("Drilling gas wells and laying gas lines.") 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.
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