Pennsylvania § 16930 - Purchase, location, construction, operation and maintenance authorized.
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§ 16930. Purchase, location, construction, operation and maintenance authorized.
(a) County purchase of structures.--The county commissioners may, if deemed expedient, provide for the purchase, location, construction, operation and maintenance of roads, tunnels, subways or underground roads within the county, either wholly or partly within the boundaries of any municipal corporation. A road, tunnel, subway or underground road shall be a county road, tunnel, subway or underground road, and the duty of maintaining and keeping the road in repair shall devolve upon the county. All expenses under this section shall be paid by the county as provided under this subchapter.
(b) Requirements.--This section shall be carried out in accordance with the following sections:
(1) 16931 (relating to contracts or lease for special use of improvements).
(2) 16932 (relating to taking street or other property of municipal corporation).
Cross References. Section 16930 is referred to in section 16907 of this title.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 16930 cover?
Section 16930 ("Purchase, location, construction, operation and maintenance authorized.") 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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