Pennsylvania § 511 - Administrative matters for viewers' hearings.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 511 — Administrative matters for viewers' hearings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 511. Administrative matters for viewers' hearings.

(a) Facilities.--All viewers' hearings shall be held publicly in a suitable place within the county designated by the court.

(b) Stenographic notes.--Whenever in the opinion of the viewers it is desirable, accurate stenographic notes of hearings shall be taken, and copies of the notes shall be furnished to the parties interested when desired upon payment of a sum fixed by the rules and regulations of the respective court.

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

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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 511 cover?

Section 511 ("Administrative matters for viewers' hearings.") 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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