PRINTER'S NO. 1363
No. 1156 Session of 1977
INTRODUCED BY J. L. WRIGHT JR., O'CONNELL, KNEPPER, FISCHER,
WAGNER, SALVATORE, HOPKINS, W. D. HUTCHINSON, NOYE, BERLIN,
HALVERSON, McCLATCHY AND GEESEY, MAY 25, 1977
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MAY 25, 1977
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), entitled
2 "An act concerning townships of the first class; amending,
3 revising, consolidating, and changing the law relating
4 thereto," conferring upon first class townships the power to
5 regulate the depth at which water and sewer lines may be
6 placed.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. The act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331),
10 known as "The First Class Township Code," reenacted and amended
11 May 27, 1949 (P.L.1955, No.569), is amended by adding a section
12 to read:
13 Section 2401.2 Depth of Sewer and Water Lines.--Townships
14 shall have the power to regulate the depth at which water and
15 sewer lines may be placed.
16 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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