Pennsylvania § 5533 - When center line of street is boundary between township and another municipal corporation.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5533 — When center line of street is boundary between township and another municipal corporation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5533. When center line of street is boundary between township and another municipal corporation.
(a) Municipal corporation contracts.--A township may enter into a contract with a municipal corporation to provide for the grading, curbing, draining and paving of a street that constitutes the dividing line between the township and the municipal corporation.
(b) Alterations and improvements.--The alterations and improvements shall be made under the supervision of the township or municipal corporation, or by contract let by the township or the municipal corporation, as may be provided for in the contract between the township and the municipal corporation.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5533 cover?
Section 5533 ("When center line of street is boundary between township and another municipal corporation.") 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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