Pennsylvania § 16752 - Construction of embankments and causeways.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 16752 — Construction of embankments and causeways., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16752. Construction of embankments and causeways.
In counties of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth class, in which a stream over which it may be necessary to build a bridge crosses a public road, and the building of the bridge requires the construction of an embankment or causeway leading to either end of such bridge, the erection of which embankment or causeway requires more expense than it is reasonable that one or more adjoining townships should bear, the bridge may, in the discretion of the county commissioners, be entered on record as a county improvement and constructed as county bridges are constructed.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 16752
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 16752 cover?
Section 16752 ("Construction of embankments and causeways.") 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 § 16752?
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