Pennsylvania § 16904 - Joint action by counties.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 16904 — Joint action by counties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16904. Joint action by counties.
(a) Additional powers.--The provisions of this chapter may also be exercised jointly by adjoining counties as to roads extending along and adjacent to county lines and from one adjoining county into another.
(b) Procedure and jurisdiction.--The procedure and jurisdiction in each county under subsection (a) shall be the same as to any portion of the road lying within the limits of the county, except that the petition, plans and surveys of the road shall describe and exhibit every portion of the road within the limits of the county and every portion of the road extending along the line of or into an adjoining county. The portions of the road lying within limits of each county shall be treated in all proceedings as one continuous road.
Cross References. Section 16904 is referred to in section 16907 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 16904
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 16904 cover?
Section 16904 ("Joint action by counties.") 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 § 16904?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 16904" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
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.
How does Pennsylvania § 16904 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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